History
Bachelor's degree · Longwood University · Farmville, VA
$37,404Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,957Median earnings 4 years after
$47,156Median earnings 5 years after
$26,763Median federal debt
26Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Longwood University earn a median of $37,404 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 $26,763, about 72% of first-year earnings.
History (Bachelor's degree) at other Virginia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College Hampden-Sydney | $42,949 | $27,000 |
| Virginia Military Institute Lexington | $42,543 | $19,500 |
| Old Dominion University Norfolk | $36,733 | $23,000 |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville | $34,028 | $18,250 |
| Liberty University Lynchburg | $33,456 | $21,500 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg | $33,319 | $20,499 |
| Bridgewater College Bridgewater | $32,771 | $27,000 |
| University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg | $31,965 | $20,490 |
| William & Mary Williamsburg | $31,595 | $15,000 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond | $29,794 | $21,269 |
| Christopher Newport University Newport News | $29,386 | $26,000 |
| James Madison University Harrisonburg | $29,000 | $20,018 |
| Radford University Radford | $28,239 | $20,500 |
| George Mason University Fairfax | $25,992 | $18,750 |
| Roanoke College Salem | $25,940 | $27,000 |
Other programs at Longwood University
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$69,962 - Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree
$58,845 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's degree
$53,792 - Education, GeneralMaster's degree
$53,052 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$49,213 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's degree
$46,714 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsBachelor's degree
$41,700 - Social WorkBachelor's degree
$41,160 - English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's degree
$40,167 - Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's degree
$39,479 - Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's degree
$39,391 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree
$36,254 - Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's degree
$36,062 - Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's degree
$35,612 - Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralBachelor's degree
$34,812 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$33,686 - SociologyBachelor's degree
$27,948 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$22,656 - Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesBachelor's degree
$59,207
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Longwood University make?
The median salary is $37,404 one year after graduation and $47,156 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,763.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.