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History at University of Akron Main Campus

History at University of Akron Main Campus

If you plan to study History, consider the program at University of Akron Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, OH.

Online Class Availability at University of Akron Main Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Akron Main Campus. Among 13,332 students, 1,951 (15%) studied exclusively online and 5,794 (43%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at University of Akron Main Campus

Use these rankings to compare University of Akron Main Campus’s History program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for History Graduates from University of Akron Main Campus

Graduates of University of Akron Main Campus’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for History at University of Akron Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $22,605
2 years $24,421
3 years $30,982
4 years $35,770
5 years $37,660

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, History graduates from University of Akron Main Campus take home a median $35,770, compared with $55,692 for all University of Akron Main Campus graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at University of Akron Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for History graduates from University of Akron Main Campus comes in at $23,100.

Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates

Graduates of the History program at University of Akron Main Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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