Medieval & Renaissance Studies Major Guide: Overview and RoEDU™ Opportunities 2025

The Medieval & Renaissance Studies major builds core foundations in this discipline and prepares students with practical, career-relevant skills. Use RoEDU™ to find programs that match your goals.

Within History, students often explore key subfields and specializations that provide targeted expertise.

Graduates translate classroom knowledge into real-world impact across sectors through hands-on projects and internships.

As part of History, this major connects to diverse, high-demand fields and interdisciplinary pathways.

Career Opportunities & Salaries

Data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024) • Median wages, employment, and growth projections

OccupationMedian WageTotal JobsGrowth RateEducation
Historians
SOC: 19-3093
Occupation: Historians
$74,050
3,140
N/A
N/A
History Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC: 25-1125
Occupation: History Teachers, Postsecondary
$81,500
19,860
N/A
N/A

Colleges offering Medieval & Renaissance Studies

Northwestern University

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$24k

Earnings

$84k

Binghamton University

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$19k

Earnings

$69k

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$20k

Earnings

$65k

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$20k

Earnings

$77k

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$23k

Earnings

$65k