History
Bachelor's degree · University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL
$28,121Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$48,565Median earnings 4 years after
$47,929Median earnings 5 years after
$20,750Median federal debt
45Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at University of Alabama at Birmingham earn a median of $28,121 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $50,680 four years after graduating (middle half: $36,330–$66,736). Median debt is $20,750, about 74% of first-year earnings.
History (Bachelor's degree) at other Alabama schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Troy University Troy | $39,591 | $27,500 |
| University of Montevallo Montevallo | $32,263 | — |
| Auburn University Auburn | $30,458 | $20,750 |
| University of South Alabama Mobile | $29,744 | $26,000 |
| Jacksonville State University Jacksonville | $29,057 | $28,500 |
| University of North Alabama Florence | $27,927 | $18,194 |
| The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa | $25,533 | $20,568 |
Other programs at University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingDoctoral degree
$125,952 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's degree
$105,760 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree
$103,147 - Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's degree
$98,824 - OptometryFirst professional degree
$97,611 - Engineering, GeneralMaster's degree
$94,656 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$87,219 - Systems Science and TheoryMaster's degree
$82,344 - Management Information Systems and ServicesMaster's degree
$79,989 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsDoctoral degree
$76,964 - Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementMaster's degree
$76,770 - Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's degree
$76,151 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$69,736 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$69,633 - Materials EngineeringBachelor's degree
$69,498 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's degree
$67,458 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$65,173 - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsMaster's degree
$62,780 - Civil EngineeringBachelor's degree
$62,283 - Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree
$61,553
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from University of Alabama at Birmingham make?
The median salary is $28,121 one year after graduation and $47,929 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,750.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.