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.
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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):
| 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.
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
- 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
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