History
Bachelor's degree · Westminster College · New Wilmington, PA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$55,637Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
3Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Westminster College earn a median of $55,637. 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 Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia | $48,555 | $10,000 |
| Lycoming College Williamsport | $35,026 | — |
| Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock | $34,682 | $25,188 |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg | $34,460 | $26,000 |
| Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg | $33,634 | $25,525 |
| Temple University Philadelphia | $33,586 | $25,000 |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana | $32,976 | $27,000 |
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville | $30,792 | $25,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh | $29,591 | $21,500 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown | $29,591 | $21,500 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg | $29,591 | $21,500 |
| Duquesne University Pittsburgh | $29,451 | $27,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park | $28,803 | $26,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Abington | $28,803 | $26,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park | $28,803 | $26,000 |
Other programs at Westminster College
- Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$52,721 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$42,184 - Education, OtherBachelor's degree
$42,047 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$27,467 - Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's degree
$36,169 - Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor's degree
$38,405 - Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree
$51,802 - English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's degree
$46,666 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$52,339 - SociologyBachelor's degree
$47,502
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Westminster College make?
The median salary is $55,637 and $55,637 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.