Bachelor's-5% vs national median92 grads tracked
History at Newberry College
Ranked 163rd of 354 bachelor's programs in History by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,655
middle 50%: $29,315 – $47,039
Median · 5 years out
$51,556
middle 50%: $34,840 – $60,342
Median · 10 years out
$66,303
middle 50%: $51,576 – $75,801
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 Newberry College's bachelor's program in History earn a median $39,655 one year after graduating, rising to $66,303 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $54,304 for this field, ranking 163rd 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
7.8 yrs
≈ $9,115 total interest
Same major at other universities
Sweet Briar College
$51,828 · 5 yrs out
East Central University
$51,761 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at New Paltz
$51,724 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
$51,675 · 5 yrs out
Angelo State University
$51,642 · 5 yrs out
Clemson University
$51,576 · 5 yrs out
Roanoke College
$51,453 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University at Alexandria
$51,411 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$51,390 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Tyler
$51,380 · 5 yrs out
Gordon State College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Clayton State University
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Newberry College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$71,778 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$71,140 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$55,287 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$54,115 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's)
$53,302 · 5 yrs out
Political Science and Government (Bachelor's)
$52,031 · 5 yrs out
History (Bachelor's)
$51,556 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Bachelor's)
$51,441 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$50,441 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$50,441 · 5 yrs out