History at University of Scranton
University of Scranton graduates about 25 history majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 120th of 692 schools we score for history, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 97 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 67% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $68,000 four years out, 1.35× what the same major pays nationally.
Where history happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Weinberg Memorial Library.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 39 · Dorm 19 · Chapel 3 · Arts 3 · Dining 2 · Athletics 1.
Nearby in the history ranking
Other strong majors at University of Scranton
- Nursing 79 · #32
- Health & pre-med fields 77 · #85
- Business & finance 75 · #106
- Philosophy & religion 75 · #100
- Chemistry & biochem 73 · #132
- Education 70 · #118
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares University of Scranton 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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