History

Bachelor's degree · Francis Marion University · Florence, SC

CIP 54.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$31,548Median earnings 3 years after
$40,946Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
10Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Francis Marion University earn a median of $31,548. 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 South Carolina schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston
$42,712$25,524
Lander University
Greenwood
$36,613$19,250
Clemson University
Clemson
$36,199$20,500
Presbyterian College
Clinton
$35,265$25,000
Wofford College
Spartanburg
$30,189—
College of Charleston
Charleston
$28,449$25,500
Winthrop University
Rock Hill
$28,322$25,975
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia
$27,652$20,500
Coastal Carolina University
Conway
$24,172$25,062

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Frequently asked questions

How much do History graduates from Francis Marion University make?

The median salary is $31,548 and $40,946 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.