Bachelor's+6% vs national median37 grads tracked
History at College of Saint Benedict
Ranked 70th of 354 bachelor's programs in History by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,703
middle 50%: $23,771 – $38,623
Median · 5 years out
$57,372
middle 50%: $42,295 – $77,901
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 College of Saint Benedict's bachelor's program in History earn a median $28,703 one year after graduating, rising to $57,372 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 6% above the national median of $54,304 for this field, ranking 70th 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.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,996 total interest
Same major at other universities
Sam Houston State University
$57,776 · 5 yrs out
Gustavus Adolphus College
$57,769 · 5 yrs out
Southern Connecticut State University
$57,628 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$57,539 · 5 yrs out
Worcester State University
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$57,372 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Geneseo
$57,323 · 5 yrs out
Loyola University Chicago
$57,195 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama
$57,018 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
$56,973 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Abington
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Western Connecticut State University
$56,812 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at College of Saint Benedict
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$90,582 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$82,712 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$81,511 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$79,227 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$74,954 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$71,212 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (Bachelor's)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$67,740 · 5 yrs out