History

James Madison University · Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University offers Bachelor's and Master's programs in History. The Bachelor program, with 69 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $55,782 four years after completion, which is 10% above the national median for History programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Natural Sciences Managers, Managers, and History Teachers, Postsecondary. The median salary for Natural Sciences Managers is $157,740.

Bachelor

Median Earnings (4yr)
$55,782
Completers
69

Master

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
8

Related Careers

Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Natural Sciences Managers $157,740 4% 96,520
Managers, All Other $133,560 Not reported 589,750
History Teachers, Postsecondary $82,140 Not reported 20,610
Historians $72,890 2% 3,040
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $65,220 -2% 1,045,170
Show 3 more related occupations
Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Curators $61,750 Not reported 12,510
Archivists $59,910 Not reported 7,150
Museum Technicians and Conservators $48,670 Not reported 12,670

Institution Overview

In-State Tuition
$14,250
Out-of-State Tuition
$31,604
Graduation Rate
80.3%
Total Enrollment
20,888

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