Associate+27% vs national median79 grads tracked
History at Utah Valley University
Ranked 1st of 12 associate programs in History by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$27,693
middle 50%: $20,378 – $38,279
Median · 5 years out
$56,877
middle 50%: $41,695 – $72,585
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for History (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of Utah Valley University's associate program in History earn a median $27,693 one year after graduating, rising to $56,877 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 27% above the national median of $44,737 for this field, ranking 1st of 12 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
8.3 yrs
≈ $10,198 total interest
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