Compare 562 History. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $46,884. Top programs: $136,403+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #501 | Indiana State UniversityPublic | $27,765 | 12 | — | — | — | — |
| #502 | Hood CollegePrivate | $27,488 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
| #503 | $27,476 | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
| #504 | Aquinas CollegePrivate | $27,476 | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| #505 | Ithaca CollegePrivate | $27,476 | 16 | — | — | — | — |
| #506 | Gordon CollegePrivate | $27,439 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| #507 | Aurora UniversityPrivate | $27,048 | 15 | — | — | — | — |
| #508 | Saint Norbert CollegePrivate | $27,048 | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| #509 | The College Of IdahoPrivate | $26,933 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
| #510 | North Park UniversityPrivate | $26,896 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| #511 | Warren Wilson CollegePrivate | $26,739 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| #512 | Colorado Mesa UniversityPublic | $26,353 | 18 | — | — | — | — |
| #513 | Winona State UniversityPublic | $26,353 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| #514 | Trinity UniversityPrivate | $26,353 | 25 | — | — | — | — |
| #515 | Beloit CollegePrivate | $26,353 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| #516 | Elon UniversityPrivate | $26,353 | 15 | — | — | — | — |
| #517 | Chapman UniversityPrivate | $25,967 | 25 | — | — | — | — |
| #518 | Concordia University-IrvinePrivate | $25,774 | 13 | — | — | — | — |
| #519 | $25,194 | 12 | — | — | — | — | |
| #520 | Washburn UniversityPublic | $25,194 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| #521 | Fairfield UniversityPrivate | $25,194 | 11 | — | — | — | — |
| #522 | Agnes Scott CollegePrivate | $25,194 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
| #523 | Monmouth CollegePrivate | $25,194 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| #524 | Belmont Abbey CollegePrivate | $24,730 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
| #525 | Concord UniversityPublic | $24,615 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Our program rankings answer: "Which schools have the best outcomes for graduates of this specific major?"
Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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