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History in Massachusetts

History Schools in Massachusetts

Jobs for History Grads in Massachusetts

There are 50,550 people in the state and 1,859,790 people in the nation working in History jobs.

History Jobs Nationwide vs. MA

Wages for History Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a History grad in the state is $132,980, compared to a typical salary of $104,996 nationwide.

History Wages Nationwide vs. MA

Our data covers 7 colleges in Massachusetts offering History degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge

Graduates earn a median salary of $92,518 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 3%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,834 a year. About 11% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,562 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,020 in their first year after graduation. About 21% of those who apply are admitted. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,875 a year. The school admits about 83% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,493 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 35%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

#7

Tufts University

Medford

Graduates earn a median salary of $63,641 in their first year after graduation. About 10% of those who apply are admitted. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

History Careers in MA

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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