History
Bachelor's degree · Northwestern State University of Louisiana · Natchitoches, LA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$55,115Median earnings 4 years after
$43,926Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
11Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Northwestern State University of Louisiana earn a median of $30,721. 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 Louisiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge | $32,999 | $18,562 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond | $31,798 | $22,639 |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette | $21,750 | $15,000 |
Other programs at Northwestern State University of Louisiana
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree
$98,816 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$74,935 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree
$68,346 - Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$59,186 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's degree
$58,627 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$55,021 - Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's degree
$53,442 - Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree
$49,123 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$48,895 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree
$46,908 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's degree
$46,458 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$46,189 - Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree
$45,639 - Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree
$44,984 - Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree
$39,282 - Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$38,010 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$37,020 - Hospitality Administration/ManagementBachelor's degree
$35,452 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree
$34,148 - Social WorkBachelor's degree
$33,596
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Northwestern State University of Louisiana make?
The median salary is $30,721 and $43,926 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.