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History at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

History at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

If you plan to study History, take a look at what University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is located in Seattle, WA.

Online Class Availability at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Among 56,997 students, 1,656 (3%) studied exclusively online and 8,704 (15%) took at least some classes online.

History Rankings at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s History program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #1 of 10
Best Value Washington #2 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #15 of 129
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #78 of 618
Best Value Far Western (Region) #81 of 129
Best Value Nationwide #135 of 615

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #1 of 10
Best Value Washington #2 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #15 of 129
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #78 of 618
Best Value Far Western (Region) #81 of 129
Best Value Nationwide #135 of 615

Earnings for History Graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Those who finish University of Washington-Seattle Campus’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 Washington-Seattle Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,876
2 years $28,816
3 years $36,925
4 years $47,845
5 years $54,198

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, History graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus take home a median $47,845, compared with $90,738 for all University of Washington-Seattle Campus graduates — about 47% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus is $15,000.

Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates

Those who complete History program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

References

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