History
Bachelor's degree · National University · San Diego, CA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$59,645Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$29,687Median federal debt
22Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at National University earn a median of $59,645. 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 $29,687, about 50% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
History (Bachelor's degree) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego State University San Diego | $38,203 | $13,881 |
| California State University-Northridge Northridge | $37,031 | $15,000 |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | $36,876 | $12,138 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz | $33,081 | $18,100 |
| California State University-Sacramento Sacramento | $32,596 | $18,471 |
| California State University-Stanislaus Turlock | $32,184 | $10,275 |
| Sonoma State University Rohnert Park | $31,992 | $13,500 |
| University of California-Davis Davis | $31,895 | $13,312 |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo | $31,540 | $15,833 |
| California State University-East Bay Hayward | $31,059 | $20,000 |
| California State University-Chico Chico | $30,697 | $16,838 |
| University of California-Riverside Riverside | $29,824 | $19,317 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara | $29,749 | $14,282 |
| University of California-Berkeley Berkeley | $28,849 | $13,034 |
| San Francisco State University San Francisco | $28,718 | $15,000 |
Other programs at National University
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingGraduate certificate
$157,271 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree
$147,392 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$99,714 - Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementMaster's degree
$96,647 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$94,937 - Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's degree
$93,417 - Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's degree
$92,758 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's degree
$92,748 - Management Information Systems and ServicesMaster's degree
$91,450 - Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationMaster's degree
$91,382 - Engineering-Related FieldsMaster's degree
$90,598 - Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
$87,383 - Educational/Instructional Media DesignMaster's degree
$82,830 - Computer ScienceMaster's degree
$82,441 - Medical Illustration and InformaticsMaster's degree
$80,848 - Public AdministrationBachelor's degree
$77,077 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$76,682 - Human Resources Management and ServicesMaster's degree
$73,848 - Public AdministrationMaster's degree
$73,205 - Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree
$72,646
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from National University make?
The median salary is $59,645.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $29,687.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.