History at University of Arizona
What traits are you looking for in a school for History, consider the program at University of Arizona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Arizona is located in Tucson, AZ.
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Online Class Availability at University of Arizona
Distance learning is available at University of Arizona. Among 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at University of Arizona
Use these rankings to compare University of Arizona’s History program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #32 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #36 of 55 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #290 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #430 of 618 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #32 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #36 of 55 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #290 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #430 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from University of Arizona
Graduates of University of Arizona’s History program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,071 |
| 2 years | $32,442 |
| 3 years | $33,693 |
| 4 years | $41,416 |
| 5 years | $49,272 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, History graduates from University of Arizona earn a median of $41,416, compared with $66,225 for all University of Arizona graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for History graduates from University of Arizona is $25,250.
Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates
Graduates of the History program at University of Arizona go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for History graduates, 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.