History

Bachelor's degree · Florida State University · Tallahassee, FL

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$27,944Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$56,834Median earnings 4 years after
$49,734Median earnings 5 years after
$17,500Median federal debt
95Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Florida State University earn a median of $27,944 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 $17,500, about 63% of first-year earnings.

History (Bachelor's degree) at other Florida schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Miami
Coral Gables
$35,633$18,250
University of Central Florida
Orlando
$34,335$18,890
University of South Florida
Tampa
$33,474$17,624
Florida International University
Miami
$31,835$17,125
The University of Tampa
Tampa
$27,787$19,125
University of Florida
Gainesville
$27,360$16,896
University of West Florida
Pensacola
$27,340$17,949
Stetson University
DeLand
$25,696—
University of North Florida
Jacksonville
$25,689$13,250
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton
$24,639$16,514

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Frequently asked questions

How much do History graduates from Florida State University make?

The median salary is $27,944 one year after graduation and $49,734 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,500.

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