History
Bachelor's degree · Columbus State University · Columbus, GA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$35,343Median earnings 3 years after
$47,914Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
16Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Columbus State University earn a median of $35,343. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $50,680 four years after graduating (middle half: $36,330–$66,736).
History (Bachelor's degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of North Georgia Dahlonega | $38,226 | $23,892 |
| University of West Georgia Carrollton | $35,074 | $28,315 |
| Emory University Atlanta | $33,710 | $21,000 |
| Dalton State College Dalton | $32,899 | — |
| Kennesaw State University Kennesaw | $32,752 | $25,500 |
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $32,602 | $24,375 |
| Valdosta State University Valdosta | $32,340 | $25,000 |
| Augusta University Augusta | $28,689 | $25,000 |
| University of Georgia Athens | $26,983 | $16,500 |
| Georgia Southern University Statesboro | $26,784 | $20,000 |
| Georgia College & State University Milledgeville | $23,907 | $20,875 |
Other programs at Columbus State University
- Education, OtherDoctoral degree
$105,126 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree
$101,632 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's degree
$87,845 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsMaster's degree
$82,799 - Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherMaster's degree
$80,800 - Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral degree
$75,585 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$74,454 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsUndergraduate certificate
$71,153 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsDoctoral degree
$67,851 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$62,123 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$56,660 - Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree
$56,177 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$55,810 - Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's degree
$53,153 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$50,492 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$47,646 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$46,812 - Social Sciences, OtherMaster's degree
$45,943 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree
$41,780 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's degree
$40,616
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Columbus State University make?
The median salary is $35,343 and $47,914 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.