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History at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

History at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

What traits are you looking for in a school for History, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is in Milwaukee, WI.

Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Of 22,450 students, 3,134 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,401 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for History Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Graduates of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’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 Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $31,205
3 years $42,422
4 years $44,193
5 years $48,145

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, History graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee earn a median of $44,193, compared with $56,986 for all University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

History earnings compared with all majors at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for History graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee stands at $26,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for History Graduates

Graduates of the History program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for History graduates, 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

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