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History in Pennsylvania

History Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for History Grads in Pennsylvania

86,210 people in the state and 1,859,790 in the nation are employed in jobs related to History.

History Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for History Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a History grad in the state is $99,710, compared to a typical salary of $104,996 nationwide.

History Wages Nationwide vs. PA

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

#1

Gettysburg College

Gettysburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,186 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 48%, getting in takes some planning. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,721 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 50%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,776 after earning their degree at this institution. About 75% of those who apply are admitted. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $86,069 a year. The school admits about 6% of applicants. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Temple University

Philadelphia

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,412 in their first year after graduation. About 83% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,565 a year. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,561 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 79% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

History Careers in PA

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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