Hawaii · History

Best History institutions in Hawaii, ranked by earnings

The History program offers students a comprehensive understanding of past events, societies, and cultures. It is designed for individuals interested in exploring various historical contexts, from American and European history to military…

Institutions
5
offering CIP 54.01
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
68
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$25,919
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
51%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Historians
$93,870
BLS OEWS 2024

5 institutions offering History in Hawaii

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu Public
3564%
2Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu Private not-for-profit
1535%$30,299
3University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo Public
948%
4Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu Private not-for-profit
555%$25,919
5Brigham Young University - Hawaii
Laie Private not-for-profit
453%$13,884

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Historians (SOC 19-3093).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+2.2%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~300
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$74,050
typically Master's degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionWritingCritical ThinkingSpeakingActive ListeningActive Learning

What Historians earn in Hawaii

Jobs in Hawaii
60
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$93,870
median $82,550
Best-paying metro
$94,200
Urban Honolulu, HI

Related careers

History Teachers, Postsecondary
$65,240 avg · 150 jobs
Museum Technicians and Conservators
$40,770 avg · 140 jobs
Curators
$67,230 avg · 80 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing History programs in Hawaii.

How much do Historians earn in Hawaii?+

The average annual wage for Historians in Hawaii is $93,870 (median $82,550), across about 60 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the History program?+

The History program offers students a comprehensive understanding of past events, societies, and cultures. It is designed for individuals interested in exploring various historical contexts, from American and European history to military…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, writing, critical thinking, speaking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Historians?+

The national job outlook is about +2.2% growth with around 300 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Master's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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