History
Bachelor's degree · Washington College · Chestertown, MD
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$51,167Median earnings 4 years after
$54,591Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
8Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Washington College earn a median of $51,167. 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 Maryland schools
| College | Earnings (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 |
| Salisbury University Salisbury | $27,873 | $20,500 |
Other programs at Washington College
- EconomicsBachelor's degree
$50,835 - Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's degree
$48,699 - Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree
$36,741 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$34,553 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$34,490 - Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's degree
$22,324 - English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's degree
$31,367 - International Relations and National Security StudiesBachelor's degree
$67,983 - SociologyBachelor's degree
$53,799
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Washington College make?
The median salary is $51,167 and $54,591 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.