History Schools
In Edwardsville, Illinois

In Edwardsville, there is only one history school where history faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of history and history education in Edwardsville, which includes history training at the following levels:

  • Bachelors degree in History
  • Masters degree in History

Statistics

Professional Trends

Edwardsville Vs. Illinois History Employment

Edwardsville 50
Illinois 320

Exactly 50 of Illinois' 320 history professionals work in Edwardsville. The number of history professionals in Edwardsville has grown by 67% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Edwardsville has also increased.

Edwardsville Vs. Illinois History employment growth

570 560 560 360 320
30 40 60 50 50
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Illinois
  • Dark Yellow: Edwardsville

History VS. All professions salaries in Edwardsville

$54,240 $51,540 $48,450 $49,010 $49,250
$38,930 $40,630 $42,230 $42,900 $43,480
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: History in Edwardsville
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Edwardsville

As the number of history professionals in Edwardsville has grown, salaries for history professionals have decreased. In 2010 history professionals in Edwardsville reportedly earned an average salary of $49,250 per year. The average salary for history professionals in Edwardsville was $54,240 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This decline is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Edwardsville.

Salary percentiles for History professionals in Edwardsville

10th percentile		 $28,290
25th percentile		 $33,760
50th percentile		 $43,600
75th percentile		 $62,550
90th percentile		 $82,560

History professionals in Edwardsville make a median yearly salary of $43,600. The 10% of history professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $28,290 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $82,560 per year.

Average Salaries for History professionals and related professions in Edwardsville

History		 $49,250
Liberal Arts		 $57,820
Political Science		 $60,870

History professional salaries in Edwardsville are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

History schools in Edwardsville

1

There is only one accredited history school in the city. Many of Edwardsville's history professionals are graduates of this school.

History Programs Offered In Edwardsville

associate		 0
bachelor		 1
master		 1
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total2

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in history offered by Edwardsville's history schools.

Student Completed History Degrees In Edwardsville

associate		 0
bachelor		 71
master		 8
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total79

In 2010 approximately 79 students completed history courses.

History Faculty Salaries in Edwardsville, Illinois

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