History
Bachelor's degree · McDaniel College · Westminster, MD
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$38,937Median earnings 3 years after
$40,069Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
16Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at McDaniel College earn a median of $38,937. 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 McDaniel College
- Educational Administration and SupervisionPost-baccalaureate certificate
$89,315 - Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationPost-baccalaureate certificate
$76,925 - Curriculum and InstructionMaster's degree
$67,653 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$65,941 - Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree
$62,934 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$59,048 - Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree
$57,554 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$57,096 - Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's degree
$38,122 - SociologyBachelor's degree
$37,728 - English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's degree
$35,793 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$33,241 - Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's degree
$32,402 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's degree
$60,595 - Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor's degree
$50,248 - Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's degree
$42,834 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$38,479 - Social WorkBachelor's degree
$47,607 - Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree
— - Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's degree
$35,119
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from McDaniel College make?
The median salary is $38,937 and $40,069 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.