History

Bachelor's degree · Lewis & Clark College · Portland, OR

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$33,018Median earnings 3 years after
$46,513Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
20Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Lewis & Clark College earn a median of $33,018. 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 Oregon schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
Bend
$34,589$22,431
Oregon State University
Corvallis
$34,589$22,431
Southern Oregon University
Ashland
$28,067—
University of Oregon
Eugene
$25,571$17,109
Portland State University
Portland
$24,612$24,423
Willamette University
Salem
$22,555$17,375

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Frequently asked questions

How much do History graduates from Lewis & Clark College make?

The median salary is $33,018 and $46,513 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.