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History at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

History at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

If you are interested in studying History, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell is in Lowell, MA.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Among 16,598 students, 5,089 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,937 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for History Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Those who finish University of Massachusetts-Lowell’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 Massachusetts-Lowell
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,894
2 years $22,087
4 years $42,508
5 years $55,194

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, History graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell take home a median $42,508, compared with $77,628 for all University of Massachusetts-Lowell graduates — about 45% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell is $24,250.

Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates

Graduates of the History program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell go on to a range of careers. Here are 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

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