History Schools in Wisconsin
Wisconsin contains
31 schools that offer history programs.
University of Wisconsin-Madison,
the highest-ranking history school in WI, has a total student population of 41,654 and
is the
23rd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 31 history schools
in Wisconsin,
only 7 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Carthage College comes out as the most expensive ($25,664/yr),
with University of Wisconsin-Superior as the lowest recorded at only $7,501/yr.
History students from Wisconsin schools who go on to become
historians,
art history teachers,
professor of histories,
art history professors, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 21,810 people working as
history teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$69,280.
Also, Museum technicians and conservators make on average $41,330 per year and there are about 10,170 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Wisconsin alone, there are
100 employed museum technicians and conservators earning an average yearly salary of
$35,700. History teachers in this state earn
$66,950/yr and there are 390 employed.
Also, within the history schools
in Wisconsin, the average student population is 3,620 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
15 to 1. Aside from history,
there are 4047 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,987 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$4,857, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
History Programs in Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin-Madison
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Marquette University
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
History, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Lakeland College
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Beloit College
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Lawrence University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Ripon College
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Saint Norbert College
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Carroll University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Wisconsin Lutheran College
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Maranatha Baptist Bible College Inc
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Concordia University-Wisconsin
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Northland College
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Carthage College
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Cardinal Stritch University
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Edgewood College
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Northland Baptist Bible College
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Wisconsin-Superior
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Silver Lake College
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Alverno College
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Marian University-Wisconsin
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Mount Mary College
History Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
History
Levels offered:
Bachelors
History, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Wisconsin Interesting Facts
- Wisconsin visitors and residents enjoy the state's 7,446 streams and rivers.
- End-to-end they'd stretch 26,767 miles. That is more than enough to circle the globe at the equator.
- Wisconsin's Door County has five state parks and 250 miles of shoreline along Lake Michigan. These figures represent more than any other county in the country.
- In 1878-1879 the Wisconsin legislature approved the creation of a state park in Vilas County. The proposal was not successful and the state ended up selling two-thirds of area land to lumber interest for $8 an acre in 1897.
- In 1900 land acquisition for Wisconsin's first state park began. The park became Interstate State Park located in St. Croix Falls.
- Devil's Lake was established in 1911. The facility has become one of Wisconsin's oldest and most famous state parks. It leads the state parks in attendance.
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