History
Bachelor's degree · University of Mary Washington · Fredericksburg, VA
$31,965Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$54,625Median earnings 4 years after
$51,227Median earnings 5 years after
$20,490Median federal debt
30Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at University of Mary Washington earn a median of $31,965 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 $20,490, about 64% 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 |
| Longwood University Farmville | $37,404 | $26,763 |
| 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 |
| 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 University of Mary Washington
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$76,301 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$76,013 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$73,187 - MathematicsBachelor's degree
$61,247 - Education, GeneralMaster's degree
$53,665 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$53,037 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$47,315 - EconomicsBachelor's degree
$45,153 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's degree
$37,677 - Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree
$35,687 - SociologyBachelor's degree
$35,499 - Physical Sciences, OtherBachelor's degree
$35,464 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$35,194 - English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's degree
$30,540 - International Relations and National Security StudiesBachelor's degree
$30,357 - Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralBachelor's degree
$29,130 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$28,887 - AnthropologyBachelor's degree
$24,534 - Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's degree
$24,013 - Geography and CartographyBachelor's degree
$42,735
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from University of Mary Washington make?
The median salary is $31,965 one year after graduation and $51,227 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,490.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.