History

Bachelor's degree · University of Nebraska at Kearney · Kearney, NE

CIP 54.01

$39,340Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$47,590Median earnings 4 years after

$52,940Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

21Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at University of Nebraska at Kearney earn a median of $39,340 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).

History (Bachelor's degree) at other Nebraska schools

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt
University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha	$36,401	$18,831
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln	$33,013	$20,880

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Other programs at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree$64,502
Biology, GeneralMaster's degree$62,586
Agricultural Business and ManagementBachelor's degree$61,152
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree$60,771
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree$60,296
Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMaster's degree$58,798
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's degree$57,392
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree$56,306
Fine and Studio ArtsMaster's degree$55,459
Curriculum and InstructionMaster's degree$54,750
Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree$54,521
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree$54,034
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree$48,861
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree$47,366
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's degree$42,001
Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's degree$40,501
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree$40,128
Social WorkBachelor's degree$39,218
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree$38,853
Family and Consumer Economics and Related StudiesBachelor's degree$38,009

Frequently asked questions

How much do History graduates from University of Nebraska at Kearney make?

The median salary is $39,340 one year after graduation and $52,940 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.