History
Bachelor's degree · Canisius University · Buffalo, NY
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$58,192Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
13Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Canisius University earn a median of $58,192. 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 New York schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York | $53,828 | $21,500 |
| Barnard College New York | $48,092 | $16,350 |
| Cornell University Ithaca | $44,706 | $17,110 |
| CUNY Lehman College Bronx | $43,874 | $12,897 |
| New York University New York | $39,636 | $18,875 |
| Vassar College Poughkeepsie | $38,461 | $19,000 |
| Nazareth University Rochester | $37,677 | $24,750 |
| SUNY Oneonta Oneonta | $36,625 | $19,000 |
| Stony Brook University Stony Brook | $36,426 | $19,500 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo | $35,822 | $20,160 |
| St Lawrence University Canton | $35,230 | $27,000 |
| Syracuse University Syracuse | $34,610 | $24,250 |
| SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury | $33,901 | $16,180 |
| Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh | $32,383 | $26,999 |
| University at Albany Albany | $32,174 | $19,500 |
Other programs at Canisius University
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$66,282 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$61,512 - Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree
$59,201 - EconomicsBachelor's degree
$55,786 - Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageMaster's degree
$53,408 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$53,065 - Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree
$52,453 - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's degree
$52,015 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's degree
$48,605 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$48,587 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$47,986 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$47,875 - Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessMaster's degree
$44,749 - Zoology/Animal BiologyMaster's degree
$44,711 - Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's degree
$35,264 - JournalismBachelor's degree
$34,766 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree
$33,843 - Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree
$31,797 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$29,397 - Research and Experimental PsychologyBachelor's degree
$29,333
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Canisius University make?
The median salary is $58,192 and $58,192 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.