Bachelor's+4% vs national median179 grads tracked
History at Georgia Gwinnett College
Ranked 84th of 354 bachelor's programs in History by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$37,958
middle 50%: $26,316 – $49,171
Median · 5 years out
$56,386
middle 50%: $46,621 – $62,739
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for History (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of Georgia Gwinnett College's bachelor's program in History earn a median $37,958 one year after graduating, rising to $56,386 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 4% above the national median of $54,304 for this field, ranking 84th of 354 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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Paid off in
7.8 yrs
≈ $8,922 total interest
Same major at other universities
Saint John's University
$56,595 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Hilo
$56,563 · 5 yrs out
Miami University
$56,560 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Thomas
$56,500 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southern University
$56,473 · 5 yrs out
Illinois State University
$56,403 · 5 yrs out
Saint Olaf College
$56,334 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Connecticut State University
$56,239 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$56,179 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$56,111 · 5 yrs out
Millikin University
$56,106 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Bloomington
$56,045 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Georgia Gwinnett College
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$80,258 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$80,258 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$79,359 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$79,359 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$63,346 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$63,346 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$61,645 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$61,645 · 5 yrs out
Special Education and Teaching (Bachelor's)
$57,389 · 5 yrs out
History (Bachelor's)
$56,386 · 5 yrs out
Education (Bachelor's)
$55,656 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Bachelor's)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out