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Bachelor's degree · Salisbury University · Salisbury, MD

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$27,873Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$54,262Median earnings 4 years after
$49,213Median earnings 5 years after
$20,500Median federal debt
35Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Salisbury University earn a median of $27,873 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 $20,500, about 74% of first-year earnings.

History (Bachelor's degree) at other Maryland schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Maryland-College Park
College Park
$42,020$21,026
Towson University
Towson
$40,162$18,327
Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore
$36,547—
University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi
$31,852$16,373
St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City
$28,929$23,943

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Frequently asked questions

How much do History graduates from Salisbury University make?

The median salary is $27,873 one year after graduation and $49,213 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,500.

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