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History at University of West Florida

History at University of West Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for History, you may want to check out the program at University of West Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of West Florida is in Pensacola, FL.

Online & Distance Learning at University of West Florida

Online coursework is an option at University of West Florida. Among 14,822 students, 7,238 (49%) studied exclusively online and 5,222 (35%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at University of West Florida

These rankings give you a sense of how University of West Florida’s History program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Florida #3 of 13
Best Value Southeast (Region) #4 of 126
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #9 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #59 of 126
Best Value Nationwide #80 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #366 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from University of West Florida

Graduates of University of West Florida’s History program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for History at University of West Florida
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,136
2 years $29,685
3 years $32,956
4 years $35,350
5 years $41,971

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, History graduates from University of West Florida earn a median of $35,350, compared with $50,198 for all University of West Florida graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at University of West Florida

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from University of West Florida is $17,313.

Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Students who finish History program at University of West Florida work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for History majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Museum Technicians and Conservators $96,273
Managers, All Other $95,684

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