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History at University of Mississippi

History at University of Mississippi

If you are interested in studying History, you may want to check out the program at University of Mississippi. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Mississippi sits in University, MS.

Studying Online at University of Mississippi

Online coursework is an option at University of Mississippi. Among 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) studied exclusively online and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for History Graduates from University of Mississippi

Students who complete University of Mississippi’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 Mississippi
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $36,668
4 years $46,787
5 years $51,233

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, History graduates from University of Mississippi take home a median $46,787, compared with $63,600 for all University of Mississippi graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at University of Mississippi

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from University of Mississippi stands at $22,700.

Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates

Those who complete History program at University of Mississippi go on to a range of careers. Here 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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