History
Bachelor's degree · The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN
$26,952Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$50,756Median earnings 4 years after
$50,281Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
9Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga earn a median of $26,952 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).
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 |
| Rhodes College Memphis | $29,279 | $23,104 |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville | $28,713 | $15,750 |
| East Tennessee State University Johnson City | $27,799 | $20,500 |
| Tennessee Technological University Cookeville | $24,659 | $16,960 |
Other programs at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree
$150,889 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$82,079 - Computer ScienceMaster's degree
$76,585 - Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's degree
$75,273 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsDoctoral degree
$72,301 - Psychology, GeneralMaster's degree
$66,799 - Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree
$66,517 - Civil EngineeringBachelor's degree
$65,419 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$65,273 - Engineering-Related FieldsBachelor's degree
$60,284 - Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
$59,567 - Chemical EngineeringBachelor's degree
$57,952 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$50,277 - Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree
$47,104 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$45,308 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's degree
$43,821 - Social WorkMaster's degree
$43,410 - Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's degree
$41,968 - Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchMaster's degree
$41,700 - ChemistryBachelor's degree
$41,588
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga make?
The median salary is $26,952 one year after graduation and $50,281 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.