History
Bachelor's degree · Rhodes College · Memphis, TN
$29,279Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$23,104Median federal debt
21Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Rhodes College earn a median of $29,279 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 $23,104, about 79% of first-year earnings.
History (Bachelor's degree) at other Tennessee schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Nashville | $46,856 | $16,514 |
| Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro | $35,391 | $17,500 |
| Austin Peay State University Clarksville | $34,456 | $19,375 |
| University of Memphis Memphis | $30,652 | $22,625 |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville | $28,713 | $15,750 |
| East Tennessee State University Johnson City | $27,799 | $20,500 |
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga | $26,952 | — |
| Tennessee Technological University Cookeville | $24,659 | $16,960 |
Other programs at Rhodes College
- Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
$60,225 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$58,550 - EconomicsBachelor's degree
$57,814 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$37,563 - Neurobiology and NeurosciencesBachelor's degree
$35,556 - Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree
$35,537 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$28,901 - International Relations and National Security StudiesBachelor's degree
$23,835 - Education, GeneralBachelor's degree
— - English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's degree
$36,010 - AnthropologyBachelor's degree
$54,653 - Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree
$68,990
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Rhodes College make?
The median salary is $29,279 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,104.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.