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History at University of Missouri-Kansas City

History at University of Missouri-Kansas City

If you plan to study History, you may want to check out the program at University of Missouri-Kansas City. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Missouri-Kansas City is in Kansas City, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 history graduations were recorded at University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Online Class Availability at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Distance learning is available at University of Missouri-Kansas City. Among 14,732 students, 683 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,951 (20%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Rankings can help you compare University of Missouri-Kansas City’s History program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #4 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #9 of 12
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #10 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #35 of 40
Best Value Nationwide #215 of 615
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #508 of 618

Earnings for History Graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Students who complete University of Missouri-Kansas City’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 Missouri-Kansas City
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,057
2 years $21,052
4 years $33,691
5 years $45,503

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, History graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City report median earnings of $33,691, compared with $75,586 for all University of Missouri-Kansas City graduates — about 55% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City is $25,445.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for History graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, History graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City are 46% women (11) and 54% men (13).

History Bachelor’s Program at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Among the 21 bachelor’s history degrees awarded at University of Missouri-Kansas City, 43% were women (9) and 57% were men (12).

University of Missouri-Kansas City gender breakdown of History Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of History bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of History majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Minority students account for 29% of History bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Kansas City, above the national average of 28%.*

History Master’s Program at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Among the 3 master’s history degrees awarded at University of Missouri-Kansas City, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

University of Missouri-Kansas City gender breakdown of History Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of History master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of History majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific History Concentrations at University of Missouri-Kansas City

This History program at University of Missouri-Kansas City offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General History 24

Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Graduates of the History program at University of Missouri-Kansas City go on to a range of careers. Here 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

References

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