Compare 187 History. programs in the South. Average earnings: $40,816.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | $46,314 | 74 | $20,121 | Good | $23,000 | High | |
| #52 | West Virginia UniversityPublic | $45,985 | 44 | $22,500 | Manageable | $32,980 | High |
| #53 | Texas State UniversityPublic | $45,815 | 102 | $21,000 | Manageable | $22,500 | High |
| #54 | Texas Woman's UniversityPublic | $45,715 | 24 | $19,218 | Good | $13,471 | Challenging |
| #55 | $45,390 | 12 | $18,750 | Good | $15,048 | Challenging | |
| #56 | Austin CollegePrivate | $45,148 | 22 | $24,500 | Manageable | $30,413 | High |
| #57 | $44,952 | 40 | $25,000 | Manageable | $44,122 | High | |
| #58 | University Of DelawarePublic | $44,583 | 67 | $24,572 | Manageable | $43,000 | High |
| #59 | Troy UniversityPublic | $44,362 | 30 | $25,000 | Manageable | $13,842 | High |
| #60 | University Of KentuckyPublic | $44,098 | 66 | $22,500 | Manageable | $30,006 | High |
| #61 | University Of ArkansasPublic | $44,050 | 83 | $21,500 | Manageable | $28,086 | High |
| #62 | Randolph-Macon CollegePrivate | $43,971 | 11 | $27,000 | Manageable | $46,254 | High |
| #63 | Clemson UniversityPublic | $43,894 | 55 | $21,500 | Manageable | $35,463 | High |
| #64 | $43,849 | 25 | $22,250 | Manageable | $15,753 | High | |
| #65 | $43,835 | 145 | $14,000 | Good | $25,072 | High | |
| #66 | $43,572 | 132 | $21,500 | Manageable | $19,809 | High | |
| #67 | $43,536 | 98 | $20,500 | Manageable | $13,859 | Challenging | |
| #68 | $43,507 | 70 | $20,500 | Manageable | $25,645 | High | |
| #69 | Florida State UniversityPublic | $43,451 | 101 | $18,000 | Good | $17,000 | Challenging |
| #70 | Ouachita Baptist UniversityPrivate | $43,429 | 8 | $21,050 | Manageable | $27,385 | High |
| #71 | $43,166 | 79 | $21,500 | Manageable | $31,393 | High | |
| #72 | Augusta UniversityPublic | $43,074 | 18 | $20,500 | Manageable | $15,568 | High |
| #73 | Hampden-Sydney CollegePrivate | $42,949 | 33 | $26,000 | Manageable | $61,239 | High |
| #74 | Hood CollegePrivate | $42,775 | 7 | $25,000 | Manageable | $23,522 | High |
| #75 | East Carolina UniversityPublic | $42,711 | 59 | $22,750 | Manageable | $19,710 | High |
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