History
Bachelor's degree · Carthage College · Kenosha, WI
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$39,285Median earnings 3 years after
$50,136Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
11Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Carthage College earn a median of $39,285. 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 Wisconsin schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater | $40,807 | $23,468 |
| Marquette University Milwaukee | $36,907 | $19,369 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison | $35,959 | $19,500 |
| University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point | $35,947 | $20,375 |
| University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay | $32,930 | $26,500 |
| University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh | $32,259 | $21,906 |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee | $32,201 | $23,097 |
| University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire | $28,998 | $22,875 |
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse | $28,013 | $23,562 |
| Ripon College Ripon | $25,421 | $26,838 |
Other programs at Carthage College
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$74,265 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$61,887 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$58,543 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$55,601 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$53,555 - MathematicsBachelor's degree
$52,593 - MarketingBachelor's degree
$50,175 - Special Education and TeachingBachelor's degree
$48,593 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree
$47,185 - ChemistryBachelor's degree
$45,188 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$44,287 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree
$39,551 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$37,903 - Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's degree
$36,638 - EconomicsBachelor's degree
$36,493 - Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's degree
$35,511 - English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's degree
$34,587 - Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's degree
$33,580 - Neurobiology and NeurosciencesBachelor's degree
$29,454 - Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftBachelor's degree
$28,727
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Carthage College make?
The median salary is $39,285 and $50,136 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.