Compare 556 History. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $41,648. Top programs: $114,276+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #76 | University Of IowaPublic | $51,028 | 72 | $22,500 | Good | $27,975 | High |
| #77 | University Of HoustonPublic | $50,957 | 102 | $18,194 | Good | $18,072 | Challenging |
| #78 | Seton Hall UniversityPrivate | $50,946 | 25 | $22,750 | Good | $40,003 | High |
| #79 | George Mason UniversityPublic | $50,874 | 84 | $19,500 | Good | $25,142 | Challenging |
| #80 | $50,828 | 61 | $19,509 | Good | $32,850 | High | |
| #81 | Emory UniversityPrivate | $50,737 | 39 | $18,250 | Good | $30,480 | High |
| #82 | $50,734 | 22 | $21,000 | Good | $36,119 | High | |
| #83 | Grinnell CollegePrivate | $50,567 | 17 | $17,500 | Good | $36,324 | High |
| #84 | Smith CollegePrivate | $50,418 | 24 | $17,550 | Good | $30,366 | High |
| #85 | $50,214 | 19 | $26,000 | Manageable | $50,215 | High | |
| #86 | Nevada State UniversityPublic | $50,149 | 22 | $19,691 | Good | $12,146 | Manageable |
| #87 | $50,119 | 12 | $22,934 | Good | $14,224 | Challenging | |
| #88 | Marquette UniversityPrivate | $50,050 | 34 | $23,940 | Good | $45,500 | High |
| #89 | Oregon State UniversityPublic | $50,046 | 62 | $21,221 | Good | $28,923 | High |
| #90 | Kansas State UniversityPublic | $49,990 | 27 | $21,250 | Good | $27,283 | High |
| #91 | $49,949 | 75 | $22,763 | Good | $26,243 | High | |
| #92 | $49,923 | 61 | $22,000 | Good | $24,693 | High | |
| #93 | Elon UniversityPrivate | $49,876 | 28 | $20,500 | Good | $46,609 | High |
| #94 | Monmouth UniversityPrivate | $49,871 | 24 | $27,000 | Manageable | $49,390 | High |
| #95 | $49,855 | 111 | $15,000 | Excellent | $16,507 | Manageable | |
| #96 | Duquesne UniversityPrivate | $49,746 | 23 | $26,244 | Manageable | $57,511 | High |
| #97 | $49,738 | 156 | $20,500 | Good | $26,632 | High | |
| #98 | $49,634 | 34 | $18,750 | Good | $10,000 | Manageable | |
| #99 | University Of San FranciscoPrivate | $49,631 | 23 | $23,000 | Good | $44,413 | High |
| #100 | $49,576 | 153 | $19,250 | Good | $23,211 | Challenging |
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.
Data based on 2024-2025 Dept of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →