History at University of Idaho
If you plan to study History, take a look at what University of Idaho. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Idaho is located in Moscow, ID.
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Studying Online at University of Idaho
Many students take online classes at University of Idaho. Of 12,286 students, 1,510 (12%) studied exclusively online and 4,018 (33%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at University of Idaho
Use these rankings to compare University of Idaho’s History program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Idaho | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Idaho | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #11 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #24 of 26 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #257 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #575 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from University of Idaho
Graduates of University of Idaho’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,912 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 4 years | $39,757 |
| 5 years | $38,798 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, History graduates from University of Idaho take home a median $39,757, compared with $51,744 for all University of Idaho graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for History graduates from University of Idaho stands at $27,965.
Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Those who complete History program at University of Idaho pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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 |
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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