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History at Youngstown State University

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

Youngstown State University sits in Youngstown, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 26 history degrees were granted at Youngstown State University.

Online Class Availability at Youngstown State University

Many students take online classes at Youngstown State University. Of 12,204 students, 2,895 (24%) studied exclusively online and 4,816 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for History Graduates from Youngstown State University

Students who complete Youngstown State University’s History program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$20,140
4 years	$35,918
5 years	$38,754

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, History graduates from Youngstown State University earn a median of $35,918, compared with $54,942 for all Youngstown State University graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for History graduates from Youngstown State University is $31,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of History graduates at Youngstown State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, History graduates at Youngstown State University are 50% women (13) and 50% men (13).

History Bachelor’s Program at Youngstown State University

Among the 22 bachelor’s history graduates at Youngstown State University, 59% were women (13) and 41% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of History bachelor’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Unknown	2

History Master’s Program at Youngstown State University

Among the 4 master’s history graduates at Youngstown State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of History master’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 25% of History master’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University, above the national average of 21%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific History Concentrations at Youngstown State University

The History program at Youngstown State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General History	26

Best-Paid Careers for History Graduates

Those who complete History program at Youngstown State University work across a variety of fields. Here are 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.