Compare 561 History. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $46,921. Top programs: $136,403+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #376 | $42,859 | 24 | $21,797 | Manageable | $16,998 | High | |
| #377 | Idaho State UniversityPublic | $42,814 | 10 | $20,039 | Manageable | $14,334 | Challenging |
| #378 | $42,806 | 26 | $20,909 | Manageable | $12,452 | Challenging | |
| #379 | $42,803 | 18 | $25,000 | Manageable | $18,264 | High | |
| #380 | Muskingum UniversityPrivate | $42,785 | 13 | $25,369 | Manageable | $21,502 | High |
| #381 | $42,778 | 25 | $19,060 | Manageable | $17,050 | High | |
| #382 | $42,698 | 19 | $21,868 | Manageable | $18,241 | High | |
| #383 | $42,682 | 48 | $15,000 | Good | $20,820 | High | |
| #384 | Northeastern UniversityPrivate | $42,682 | 19 | $24,250 | Manageable | $34,984 | High |
| #385 | Bucknell UniversityPrivate | $42,682 | 21 | $27,000 | Challenging | $62,750 | High |
| #386 | Le Moyne CollegePrivate | $42,682 | 15 | $23,000 | Manageable | $33,751 | High |
| #387 | St Olaf CollegePrivate | $42,538 | 25 | $26,000 | Manageable | $40,568 | High |
| #388 | Saint Vincent CollegePrivate | $42,494 | 8 | $27,000 | Challenging | $43,823 | High |
| #389 | $42,437 | 55 | $17,750 | Manageable | $12,100 | Challenging | |
| #390 | $42,349 | 11 | $20,492 | Manageable | $13,139 | Challenging | |
| #391 | Drake UniversityPrivate | $42,256 | 16 | $23,000 | Manageable | $26,000 | High |
| #392 | $42,251 | 44 | $22,858 | Manageable | $14,638 | High | |
| #393 | $42,229 | 48 | $15,000 | Good | $22,033 | High | |
| #394 | $42,219 | 23 | $16,624 | Good | $12,269 | Challenging | |
| #395 | Clayton State UniversityPublic | $42,146 | 11 | $25,706 | Challenging | $12,973 | High |
| #396 | Stonehill CollegePrivate | $42,123 | 16 | $25,000 | Manageable | $58,576 | High |
| #397 | $42,119 | 29 | $18,000 | Manageable | $18,257 | High | |
| #398 | Drury UniversityPrivate | $41,996 | 8 | $20,979 | Manageable | $26,668 | High |
| #399 | Wellesley CollegePrivate | $41,937 | 13 | $10,000 | Excellent | $38,825 | High |
| #400 | Wake Forest UniversityPrivate | $41,789 | 52 | $21,500 | Manageable | $30,000 | High |
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