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Bachelor's degree · Southern Connecticut State University · New Haven, CT

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$34,858Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$20,500Median federal debt
24Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Southern Connecticut State University earn a median of $34,858 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 $20,500, about 59% of first-year earnings.

History (Bachelor's degree) at other Connecticut schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Yale University
New Haven
$54,700$8,250
Connecticut College
New London
$34,657$21,500
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

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Frequently asked questions

How much do History graduates from Southern Connecticut State University make?

The median salary is $34,858 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,500.

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