History
Bachelor's degree · Coastal Carolina University · Conway, SC
$24,172Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$49,222Median earnings 4 years after
$44,119Median earnings 5 years after
$25,062Median federal debt
24Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Coastal Carolina University earn a median of $24,172 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 $25,062, about 104% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
History (Bachelor's degree) at other South Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (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 |
Other programs at Coastal Carolina University
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$84,021 - Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree
$64,488 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$54,432 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$51,984 - Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyMaster's degree
$50,334 - Educational/Instructional Media DesignMaster's degree
$50,203 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's degree
$49,729 - Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree
$49,668 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$46,911 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$46,091 - Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessMaster's degree
$44,877 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$43,812 - Special Education and TeachingBachelor's degree
$42,147 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$41,953 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree
$40,053 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$38,602 - Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's degree
$36,544 - MarketingBachelor's degree
$35,924 - Intelligence, Command Control and Information OperationsBachelor's degree
$35,150 - Hospitality Administration/ManagementBachelor's degree
$34,300
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Coastal Carolina University make?
The median salary is $24,172 one year after graduation and $44,119 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,062.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.