History
Bachelor's degree · Winthrop University · Rock Hill, SC
$28,322Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$41,343Median earnings 4 years after
$45,693Median earnings 5 years after
$25,975Median federal debt
6Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Winthrop University earn a median of $28,322 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 $25,975, about 92% of first-year earnings.
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 |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia | $27,652 | $20,500 |
| Coastal Carolina University Conway | $24,172 | $25,062 |
Other programs at Winthrop University
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$64,302 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$62,632 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$61,645 - Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's degree
$58,036 - Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree
$51,621 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's degree
$50,791 - Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesGraduate certificate
$50,271 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$47,255 - Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree
$45,644 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$44,568 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree
$41,708 - Social WorkMaster's degree
$41,626 - Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessMaster's degree
$40,880 - Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor's degree
$40,487 - Special Education and TeachingBachelor's degree
$40,435 - Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's degree
$40,119 - Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's degree
$35,198 - Social WorkBachelor's degree
$35,070 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's degree
$34,418 - SociologyBachelor's degree
$33,877
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Winthrop University make?
The median salary is $28,322 one year after graduation and $45,693 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,975.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.