History at University of Louisiana at Monroe
What traits are you looking for in a school for History, consider the program at University of Louisiana at Monroe. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Louisiana at Monroe is located in Monroe, LA.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Louisiana at Monroe
Distance learning is available at University of Louisiana at Monroe. Among 8,601 students, 1,277 (15%) studied exclusively online and 2,654 (31%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at University of Louisiana at Monroe
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Louisiana at Monroe’s History program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #3 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #7 of 10 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #41 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #108 of 126 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #208 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #574 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from University of Louisiana at Monroe
Graduates of University of Louisiana at Monroe’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 | $24,018 |
| 4 years | $35,472 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, History graduates from University of Louisiana at Monroe take home a median $35,472, compared with $57,870 for all University of Louisiana at Monroe graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for History graduates from University of Louisiana at Monroe stands at $26,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates
Students who finish History program at University of Louisiana at Monroe go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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