History
Bachelor's degree · Northeastern University Professional Programs · Boston, MA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$37,923Median earnings 3 years after
$63,710Median earnings 5 years after
$21,500Median federal debt
2Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in History at Northeastern University Professional Programs earn a median of $37,923. 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 $21,500, about 57% of first-year earnings.
History (Bachelor's degree) at other Massachusetts schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst College Amherst | $56,444 | — |
| Harvard University Cambridge | $53,468 | $12,721 |
| University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston | $46,908 | $23,801 |
| Fitchburg State University Fitchburg | $46,184 | — |
| College of the Holy Cross Worcester | $42,345 | $27,000 |
| Tufts University Medford | $41,447 | $15,500 |
| Boston College Chestnut Hill | $41,341 | $18,997 |
| Worcester State University Worcester | $38,028 | $24,680 |
| Framingham State University Framingham | $34,836 | $26,997 |
| Bridgewater State University Bridgewater | $34,215 | $26,750 |
| Brandeis University Waltham | $33,903 | $23,250 |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton | $32,896 | $25,990 |
| University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth | $30,581 | $21,250 |
| Salem State University Salem | $29,307 | $25,450 |
| Emmanuel College Boston | $28,695 | $27,000 |
Other programs at Northeastern University Professional Programs
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$125,480 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's degree
$123,413 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesMaster's degree
$119,202 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's degree
$119,126 - Business/Commerce, GeneralMaster's degree
$115,920 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$115,587 - Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationMaster's degree
$107,385 - Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementMaster's degree
$100,266 - Computer Software and Media ApplicationsMaster's degree
$97,389 - TaxationMaster's degree
$94,478 - BiotechnologyMaster's degree
$90,091 - Engineering, GeneralMaster's degree
$89,698 - Systems EngineeringMaster's degree
$88,691 - Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyMaster's degree
$86,430 - Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaster's degree
$82,134 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$78,713 - Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesMaster's degree
$77,360 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsFirst professional degree
$76,009 - EconomicsBachelor's degree
$70,531
Frequently asked questions
How much do History graduates from Northeastern University Professional Programs make?
The median salary is $37,923 and $63,710 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.