History
Bachelor's degree · University of Houston-Clear Lake · Houston, TX
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at University of Houston-Clear Lake earn a median of $57,239 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 $18,750, about 33% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
History (Bachelor's degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington | $44,806 | $22,000 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station College Station | $42,899 | $16,751 |
| University of Houston Houston | $39,240 | $19,500 |
| Texas Tech University Lubbock | $38,687 | $21,237 |
| Texas State University San Marcos | $37,741 | $21,500 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson | $37,450 | $19,125 |
| University of Houston-Downtown Houston | $37,246 | $20,000 |
| University of North Texas Denton | $36,568 | $21,000 |
| Angelo State University San Angelo | $34,519 | $20,896 |
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin | $34,495 | $18,625 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler | $34,269 | $17,962 |
| Sam Houston State University Huntsville | $34,016 | $24,250 |
| Southern Methodist University Dallas | $33,550 | $22,280 |
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio San Antonio | $33,392 | $17,886 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio | $33,264 | $21,407 |
Other programs at University of Houston-Clear Lake
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$73,717 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$67,071 - Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
$65,857 - Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree
$65,132 - Computer EngineeringBachelor's degree
$63,751 - Human Resources Management and ServicesMaster's degree
$63,293 - Library Science and AdministrationMaster's degree
$63,005 - Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's degree
$62,552 - Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's degree
$60,069 - Educational/Instructional Media DesignMaster's degree
$57,292 - Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's degree
$56,645 - Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's degree
$56,494 - Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's degree
$54,262 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$52,884 - MathematicsBachelor's degree
$52,160 - Psychology, GeneralMaster's degree
$52,139 - English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's degree
$50,876 - CriminologyMaster's degree
$50,506 - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's degree
$49,971
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from University of Houston-Clear Lake make?
The median salary is $57,239 one year after graduation and $51,823 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $18,750.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.