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History at University of Northern Colorado

If you are interested in studying History, take a look at what University of Northern Colorado. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, CO.

Studying Online at University of Northern Colorado

Many students take online classes at University of Northern Colorado. Of 8,869 students, 1,553 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,279 (37%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at University of Northern Colorado

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Northern Colorado’s History program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#4 of 10
Best Value	Colorado	#5 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#6 of 26
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#17 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#278 of 618
Best Value	Nationwide	#348 of 615

Earnings for History Graduates from University of Northern Colorado

Those who finish University of Northern Colorado’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	$32,923
2 years	$33,138
3 years	$34,056
4 years	$43,954
5 years	$52,808

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, History graduates from University of Northern Colorado report median earnings of $43,954, compared with $49,952 for all University of Northern Colorado graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from University of Northern Colorado is $23,804.

Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Graduates of the History program at University of Northern Colorado go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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

• 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.