History
Bachelor's degree · Ithaca College · Ithaca, NY
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$42,945Median earnings 3 years after
$55,263Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
9Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Ithaca College earn a median of $42,945. 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 Ithaca College
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsDoctoral degree
$79,584 - Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
$70,239 - Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree
$69,346 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's degree
$67,037 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's degree
$58,874 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$52,958 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's degree
$48,249 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$46,306 - Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor's degree
$39,446 - JournalismBachelor's degree
$34,453 - Physiology, Pathology and Related SciencesBachelor's degree
$32,794 - Physiology, Pathology and Related SciencesMaster's degree
$32,725 - Public HealthBachelor's degree
$32,112 - Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelor's degree
$30,355 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$30,004 - Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree
$28,846 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$28,351 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$27,814 - Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesBachelor's degree
$26,443 - Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's degree
$26,032
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Ithaca College make?
The median salary is $42,945 and $55,263 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.