History
Bachelor's degree · University of Georgia · Athens, GA
$26,983Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$50,721Median earnings 4 years after
$53,670Median earnings 5 years after
$16,500Median federal debt
77Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at University of Georgia earn a median of $26,983 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 $16,500, about 61% of first-year earnings.
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 |
| Georgia Southern University Statesboro | $26,784 | $20,000 |
| Georgia College & State University Milledgeville | $23,907 | $20,875 |
Other programs at University of Georgia
- Psychology, GeneralDoctoral degree
$138,375 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$118,821 - Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationMaster's degree
$117,869 - Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical SciencesMaster's degree
$117,057 - Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationFirst professional degree
$110,583 - Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral degree
$103,513 - Veterinary MedicineFirst professional degree
$96,208 - Computer Software and Media ApplicationsMaster's degree
$94,478 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasDoctoral degree
$83,741 - Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaster's degree
$82,229 - Food Science and TechnologyMaster's degree
$82,065 - MarketingMaster's degree
$79,634 - Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
$79,546 - Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesDoctoral degree
$79,481 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsDoctoral degree
$78,219 - Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's degree
$78,190 - Computer EngineeringBachelor's degree
$77,882 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsUndergraduate certificate
$77,610 - LawFirst professional degree
$76,702 - Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree
$73,872
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from University of Georgia make?
The median salary is $26,983 one year after graduation and $53,670 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.