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History at University of Louisville

History at University of Louisville

If you are interested in studying History, consider the program at University of Louisville. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Louisville is in Louisville, KY.

Studying Online at University of Louisville

Many students take online classes at University of Louisville. Among 23,065 students, 4,555 (20%) studied exclusively online and 9,040 (39%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at University of Louisville

Rankings can help you compare University of Louisville’s History program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kentucky #5 of 8
Best Value Kentucky #7 of 8
Best Value Southeast (Region) #80 of 126
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #87 of 126
Best Value Nationwide #353 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #513 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from University of Louisville

Those who finish University of Louisville’s History program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for History at University of Louisville
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,058
2 years $30,409
3 years $33,584
4 years $37,458
5 years $49,417

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, History graduates from University of Louisville report median earnings of $37,458, compared with $66,322 for all University of Louisville graduates — about 44% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at University of Louisville

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for History graduates from University of Louisville is $23,312.

Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Students who finish History program at University of Louisville pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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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