History
Bachelor's degree · University of Louisville · Louisville, KY
$22,047Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$45,825Median earnings 4 years after
$49,417Median earnings 5 years after
$21,490Median federal debt
24Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at University of Louisville earn a median of $22,047 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 $21,490, about 97% of first-year earnings.
History (Bachelor's degree) at other Kentucky schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights | $29,619 | $24,484 |
| Eastern Kentucky University Richmond | $29,346 | $24,250 |
| University of Kentucky Lexington | $28,432 | $18,750 |
| Murray State University Murray | $27,831 | $21,750 |
| Western Kentucky University Bowling Green | $27,177 | $21,125 |
Other programs at University of Louisville
- Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral SciencesMaster's degree
$233,908 - DentistryFirst professional degree
$131,017 - Engineering-Related FieldsMaster's degree
$111,299 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsPost-baccalaureate certificate
$102,190 - Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral degree
$99,138 - Mechanical EngineeringMaster's degree
$87,832 - Computer EngineeringMaster's degree
$85,279 - Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaster's degree
$82,630 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsMaster's degree
$81,602 - Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's degree
$77,732 - Biomedical/Medical EngineeringMaster's degree
$76,165 - Business/Commerce, GeneralMaster's degree
$76,142 - Industrial EngineeringBachelor's degree
$74,163 - Computer EngineeringBachelor's degree
$72,710 - Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringMaster's degree
$71,520 - Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree
$71,169 - Chemical EngineeringBachelor's degree
$70,675 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$69,027 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree
$68,497 - Civil EngineeringMaster's degree
$68,405
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from University of Louisville make?
The median salary is $22,047 one year after graduation and $49,417 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,490.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.