History at Iowa State University of Science and Technology
Iowa State University of Science and Technology graduates about 58 history majors a year. That puts it 155th of 692 schools we score for history, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 90 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 63% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $53,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $8 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
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Where history happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Parks Library, Library Storage Facility.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 134 · Student housing 87 · Dorm 17 · Athletics 11 · Arts 4 · Library 2.
Nearby in the history ranking
Other strong majors at Iowa State University of Science and Technology
- Business & finance 74 · #113
- Engineering (all) 73 · #101
- Education 73 · #80
- Languages 73 · #149
- Communications & media 71 · #151
- Art, music & theater 71 · #169
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Iowa State University of Science and Technology with every school we score in history. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.
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