History

Bachelor's degree · University of Mississippi · University, MS

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$51,233Median earnings 5 years after
$19,937Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at University of Mississippi earn a median of $51,233. 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 $19,937, about 39% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

History (Bachelor's degree) at other Mississippi schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg
$30,684$25,411
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State
$28,295$19,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do History graduates from University of Mississippi make?

The median salary is $51,233 and $51,233 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,937.

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