History

Master's degree · Eastern Illinois University · Charleston, IL

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$45,346Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
8Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in History at Eastern Illinois University earn a median of $45,346. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $55,360 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,544–$73,546).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do History graduates from Eastern Illinois University make?

The median salary is $45,346.

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