History

Bachelor's degree · Furman University · Greenville, SC

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$26,036Median federal debt
21Graduates per year

How this program compares

Earnings for this program are not published because too few graduates were matched to federal records. 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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How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,036.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.