History
Master's degree · California State University-Fullerton · Fullerton, CA
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in History at California State University-Fullerton earn a median of $36,905 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $55,360 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,544–$73,546). Median debt is $44,181, about 120% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
History (Master's degree) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles | $52,144 | $30,734 |
| California State University-Sacramento Sacramento | $33,736 | $33,556 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from California State University-Fullerton make?
The median salary is $36,905 one year after graduation and $64,732 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $44,181.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.