History Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for History Grads in Illinois
In this state, there are 52,940 people employed in jobs related to a History degree, compared to 1,859,790 nationwide.
Wages for History Jobs in Illinois
A typical salary for a History grad in the state is $86,653, compared to a typical salary of $104,996 nationwide.
Most Popular History Programs in IL
There are 6 colleges in Illinois that offer History degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,159 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,513 a year. The school admits about 44% of applicants. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $77,119 a year. With an admission rate of 5%, getting in takes some planning. 99% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $73,331 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 7% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,621 a year. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,902 a year. The school admits about 70% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.
History Careers in IL
Some of the careers History majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance Managers | 13% | $117,178 |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 10% | $38,484 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 10% | $110,931 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | 10% | $169,952 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | 10% | $77,828 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 9% | $132,227 |
| Managers, All Other | 6% | $95,684 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | 5% | $122,567 |
| Curators | 4% | $79,764 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | 2% | $165,723 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 2% | $77,927 |
| Archivists | 2% | $53,759 |
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