History
Bachelor's degree · Connecticut College · New London, CT
$34,657Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$52,974Median earnings 5 years after
$21,500Median federal debt
14Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Connecticut College earn a median of $34,657 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 $21,500, about 62% of first-year earnings.
History (Bachelor's degree) at other Connecticut schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Yale University New Haven | $54,700 | $8,250 |
| Southern Connecticut State University New Haven | $34,858 | $20,500 |
| Central Connecticut State University New Britain | $30,301 | $23,250 |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford | $27,581 | $21,377 |
| University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford | $27,581 | $21,377 |
| University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton | $27,581 | $21,377 |
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury | $27,581 | $21,377 |
| University of Connecticut Storrs | $27,581 | $21,377 |
| Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic | $26,186 | $22,395 |
Other programs at Connecticut College
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$62,732 - Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree
$46,588 - International Relations and National Security StudiesBachelor's degree
$45,543 - Area StudiesBachelor's degree
$43,358 - Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$41,609 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$41,067 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$40,141 - Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's degree
$36,564 - English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's degree
$25,936 - SociologyBachelor's degree
$22,636 - Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBachelor's degree
— - Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyBachelor's degree
$62,925 - Neurobiology and NeurosciencesBachelor's degree
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Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Connecticut College make?
The median salary is $34,657 one year after graduation and $52,974 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.