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History at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

History at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

What traits are you looking for in a school for History, you may want to check out the program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette sits in Lafayette, LA.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Distance learning is available at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Among 15,665 students, 2,016 (13%) studied exclusively online and 4,675 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for History Graduates from University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Students who complete University of Louisiana at Lafayette’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 Louisiana at Lafayette
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $29,685
4 years $37,425
5 years $44,299

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, History graduates from University of Louisiana at Lafayette report median earnings of $37,425, compared with $53,432 for all University of Louisiana at Lafayette graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for History graduates from University of Louisiana at Lafayette is $14,500.

Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates

Those who complete History program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette work across a variety of fields. Below are 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

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