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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #526 | Lewis & Clark CollegePrivate | $24,421 | 18 | $19,500 | High | $33,625 | High |
| #527 | Berea CollegePrivate | $24,035 | 7 | $3,591 | High | $0 | High |
| #528 | Valparaiso UniversityPrivate | $24,035 | 6 | $26,942 | High | $28,500 | High |
| #529 | Seattle UniversityPrivate | $24,035 | 10 | $19,883 | High | $37,520 | High |
| #530 | $24,035 | 8 | $21,500 | High | $15,803 | High | |
| #531 | Mount Holyoke CollegePrivate | $24,035 | 16 | $22,902 | High | $31,129 | High |
| #532 | $24,035 | 8 | $26,000 | High | $27,431 | High | |
| #533 | Calvin UniversityPrivate | $24,035 | 8 | $23,250 | High | $33,900 | High |
| #534 | $23,649 | 17 | $22,250 | High | $10,050 | High | |
| #535 | Suffolk UniversityPrivate | $23,649 | 10 | $26,889 | High | $38,234 | High |
| #536 | Ursinus CollegePrivate | $23,649 | 7 | $27,000 | High | $59,162 | High |
| #537 | $23,456 | 19 | $17,095 | High | $10,166 | High | |
| #538 | Manhattanville UniversityPrivate | $23,456 | 12 | $25,000 | High | $35,904 | High |
| #539 | $22,874 | 14 | $22,500 | High | $14,685 | High | |
| #540 | Mcdaniel CollegePrivate | $22,824 | 8 | $25,000 | High | $31,791 | High |
| #541 | $22,824 | 19 | $26,000 | High | $11,908 | High | |
| #542 | $22,652 | 7 | $27,000 | High | $17,787 | High | |
| #543 | $22,648 | 47 | $18,750 | High | $23,871 | High | |
| #544 | Willamette UniversityPrivate | $22,192 | 18 | $21,500 | High | $36,571 | High |
| #545 | $21,964 | 28 | $13,807 | High | $11,061 | High | |
| #546 | $21,964 | 7 | $21,355 | High | $12,486 | High | |
| #547 | Shepherd UniversityPublic | $21,964 | 15 | $21,600 | High | $21,546 | High |
| #548 | King's CollegePrivate | $21,964 | 10 | $27,000 | High | $35,000 | High |
| #549 | Virginia Union UniversityPrivate | $21,964 | 5 | $29,000 | High | $31,153 | High |
| #550 | Heidelberg UniversityPrivate | $21,508 | 14 | $27,000 | High | $31,840 | High |
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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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