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Bachelor's degree · Jacksonville State University · Jacksonville, AL

CIP 54.01

$29,057Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$48,390Median earnings 4 years after
$45,173Median earnings 5 years after
$28,500Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Jacksonville State University earn a median of $29,057 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 $28,500, about 98% of first-year earnings.

History (Bachelor's degree) at other Alabama schools

CollegeEarnings (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
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham
$28,121$20,750
University of North Alabama
Florence
$27,927$18,194
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
$25,533$20,568

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Frequently asked questions

How much do History graduates from Jacksonville State University make?

The median salary is $29,057 one year after graduation and $45,173 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $28,500.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.