History at University of West Georgia
If you are interested in studying History, consider the program at University of West Georgia. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, GA.
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Studying Online at University of West Georgia
Online coursework is an option at University of West Georgia. Of 14,337 students, 7,383 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,003 (28%) took at least some classes online.
History Rankings at University of West Georgia
These rankings give you a sense of how University of West Georgia’s History program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #11 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #14 of 16 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #68 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #114 of 126 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #318 of 615 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #587 of 618 |
Earnings for History Graduates from University of West Georgia
Students who complete University of West Georgia’s History program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,699 |
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 3 years | $31,058 |
| 4 years | $39,830 |
| 5 years | $48,446 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, History graduates from University of West Georgia report median earnings of $39,830, compared with $57,490 for all University of West Georgia graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for History graduates from University of West Georgia stands at $29,990.
Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates
Those who complete History program at University of West Georgia go on to a range of careers. Below 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
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