History at University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
University of Montevallo graduates in history earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How University of Montevallo Compares for History
All 459 colleges reporting history earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $136,403 | $125,641 | #1 | $61,127 |
| 2 | Duke University Durham, NC | $112,377 | $120,596 | #2 | $60,750 |
| 3 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $109,947 | $98,987 | #3 | $54,700 |
| 4 | Amherst College Amherst, MA | $103,601 | $91,232 | #5 | $56,444 |
| 5 | Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA | $100,087 | $91,138 | #6 | — |
| 6 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $98,079 | $93,351 | #4 | $53,828 |
| 7 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $88,517 | $90,023 | #7 | $48,555 |
| 8 | Brown University Providence, RI | $85,520 | $84,228 | #8 | $42,296 |
| 9 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $82,031 | $78,077 | #9 | $44,706 |
| 10 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | $80,347 | $70,519 | #19 | $45,363 |
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| 382 | SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY | $44,658 | $42,505 | #419 | $22,976 |
| 383 | California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA | $44,655 | $40,633 | #439 | $24,077 |
| 384 | University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS | $44,586 | $54,097 | #134 | $30,684 |
| 385 | University of Montevallo Montevallo, AL | $44,563 | $50,583 | #237 | $32,263 |
| 386 | Ashland University Ashland, OH | $44,543 | $47,534 | #322 | — |
| 387 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | $44,416 | $42,275 | #424 | $18,674 |
| 388 | Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH | $44,397 | $47,378 | #325 | $27,157 |
Other Majors at University of Montevallo by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $57,747 | — | #744 of 796 |
| Marketing | $53,492 | — | #477 of 516 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | $50,497 | — | #71 of 158 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $49,979 | — | #200 of 215 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $48,160 | — | #451 of 452 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $47,823 | $41,692 | #343 of 680 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $46,767 | — | #73 of 137 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $44,624 | — | #56 of 255 |
| Social Work | $43,388 | $32,262 | #395 of 420 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | $42,038 | — | #34 of 49 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $41,758 | $30,250 | #581 of 610 |
| Psychology | $40,809 | $26,246 | #950 of 1027 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $35,921 | $25,150 | #339 of 423 |
| English Language and Literature | $35,858 | — | #562 of 576 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Montevallo history graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,263 one year after graduating and $44,563 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Montevallo rank for history?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, University of Montevallo ranks #385 by median pay four years after graduation, and #237 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is history at University of Montevallo worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for history ($50,680).
← All data for University of Montevallo · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.