Colleges Offering History and Number of Degree Earners
The 2023 average tuition of schools that have History program is $10,021 for state residents and $31,951 for out-of-state students. For graduate History programs, the average tuition is $11,339 for state residents and $24,911 for out-of-state students.
The following table summarizes the History schools by offered degree and number of completers.
History Schools and Number of Completers by Award Level
| Degree Level | Schools Offered | Completers |
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| Total | Men | Women |
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| Associate | 232 |
2,558 | 1,518 | 1,040 |
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| Bachelor | 1,251 |
25,430 | 14,609 | 10,821 |
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| Master | 380 |
3,509 | 1,903 | 1,606 |
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| Doctoral |
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| Doctoral (Research) | 156 |
707 | 386 | 321 |
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| Doctoral (Other) | 1 |
14 | 6 | 8 |
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| Undergraduate Certificate |
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| 2-Years Certificate | 7 |
5 | 2 | 3 |
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| 2-4 Years Certificate | 1 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year | 28 |
121 | 38 | 83 |
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| Graduate Certificate |
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| Post-Bachelor Certificate | 51 |
141 | 74 | 67 |
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| Post-Master Certificate | 12 |
20 | 6 | 14 |
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Average Salary by Program in History Study
The average salary after completing bachelor's History is $37,303. The salary is based on the median annual earnings of students three years after graduation. The earning with History Master's degree is $47,259.
The average loan debt of the completers in History programs is $21,949
and the estimated monthly loan payment is $219. The debt amount is based only on federal loan debt originated at the school awarding the credential, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 3.73% interest rate.
Top 5 Earnings Schools in History Area
| Tuition & Fees | Annual Salary | Monthly Earning | Loan Debt | Monthly Loan Payment |
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| Amherst College |
$64,100 | $84,030 | $7,003 |
$13,700 | $137 |
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| Dartmouth College |
$62,658 | $62,107 | $5,176 |
$17,290 | $173 |
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| Rice University |
$54,960 | $61,295 | $5,108 |
- | - |
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| Harvard University |
$57,261 | $60,343 | $5,029 |
- | - |
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| University of Pennsylvania |
$63,452 | $58,114 | $4,843 |
$12,950 | $129 |
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Average Earning and Debt by History Sub Major Programs
The next table shows the average earning and debt after completing History area by major program and degree. The average annual earning is calculated based on the earning of students three years after graduation.
History
| Annual Salary | Monthly Earning | Loan Debt | Monthly Loan Payment |
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| Bachelor's |
$37,303 | $3,109 |
$21,949 | $219 |
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| Master's |
$47,259 | $3,938 |
$36,160 | $407 |
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| Doctoral |
$62,364 | $5,197 |
- | - |
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