History at University of Connecticut
If you plan to study History, take a look at what University of Connecticut. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Connecticut is in Storrs, CT.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Connecticut
Online coursework is an option at University of Connecticut. Of 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at University of Connecticut
Use these rankings to compare University of Connecticut’s History program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #4 of 10 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #6 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #15 of 58 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #23 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #119 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #450 of 615 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #4 of 10 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #6 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #15 of 58 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #23 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #119 of 618 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #450 of 615 |
Earnings for History Graduates from University of Connecticut
Students who complete University of Connecticut’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,434 |
| 2 years | $23,745 |
| 3 years | $38,967 |
| 4 years | $48,903 |
| 5 years | $56,032 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, History graduates from University of Connecticut report median earnings of $48,903, compared with $74,475 for all University of Connecticut graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for History graduates from University of Connecticut is $22,470.
Top-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Graduates of the History program at University of Connecticut go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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
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