History
Bachelor's degree · Oregon State University · Corvallis, OR
$34,589Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$56,790Median earnings 4 years after
$51,945Median earnings 5 years after
$22,431Median federal debt
61Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Oregon State University earn a median of $34,589 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). Median debt is $22,431, about 65% of first-year earnings.
History (Bachelor's degree) at other Oregon schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend | $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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$60,750
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Oregon State University make?
The median salary is $34,589 one year after graduation and $51,945 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,431.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.