History at University of North Alabama

Florence, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 36 graduates a year

$27,927
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$41,728
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,680
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#425 of 459
Rank by pay
#326 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,194
Median federal debt

University of North Alabama graduates in history earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 44% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of North Alabama 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$136,403$125,641#1$61,127
2Duke University Durham, NC$112,377$120,596#2$60,750
3Yale University New Haven, CT$109,947$98,987#3$54,700
4Amherst College Amherst, MA$103,601$91,232#5$56,444
5Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA$100,087$91,138#6—
6Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$98,079$93,351#4$53,828
7University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$88,517$90,023#7$48,555
8Brown University Providence, RI$85,520$84,228#8$42,296
9Cornell University Ithaca, NY$82,031$78,077#9$44,706
10Princeton University Princeton, NJ$80,347$70,519#19$45,363
…
422Drury University Springfield, MO$41,996$45,029#381—
423Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies Springfield, MO$41,996$45,029#382—
424Lander University Greenwood, SC$41,783$46,331#348$36,613
425University of North Alabama Florence, AL$41,728$47,365#326$27,927
426Texas A&M University-Texarkana Texarkana, TX$41,460$42,153#426—
427University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO$41,378$44,366#393$27,851
428Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC$41,343$45,843#359$28,322

Other Majors at University of North Alabama by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$80,423$68,996#292 of 459
Physical Sciences$78,082——
Management Information Systems and Services$75,870$55,826#107 of 166
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$74,550$61,137#893 of 966
Chemistry$72,885$49,497#56 of 209
Accounting and Related Services$56,814$47,022#752 of 796
Biology$52,979$30,593#600 of 841
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$52,044$30,633#133 of 207
Finance and Financial Management Services$51,994$43,512#447 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,912$35,057#1051 of 1176
Marketing$51,124$40,470#489 of 516
Geography and Cartography$50,445$41,076#103 of 117
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$50,331$29,714#403 of 610
Criminal Justice and Corrections$48,913$31,595#519 of 660
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$48,020$25,805#23 of 43
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$47,973$42,529#338 of 680
English Language and Literature$47,150$26,213#343 of 576
Political Science and Government$43,706—#557 of 565
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$42,733$30,568#30 of 49
Music$41,734$35,599#160 of 268
Communication and Media Studies$40,334$30,182#629 of 660
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology$40,250$29,203—
Fine and Studio Arts$39,550—#264 of 423
Culinary Arts and Related Services$38,735$33,884#12 of 12
Social Work$37,853$36,948#415 of 420
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies$34,810—#62 of 63
Sociology$33,810$30,591#461 of 462
Research and Experimental Psychology$33,565$20,182#82 of 82

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of North Alabama history graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $27,927 one year after graduating and $41,728 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of North Alabama rank for history?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, University of North Alabama ranks #425 by median pay four years after graduation, and #326 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is history at University of North Alabama worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for history ($50,680), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,194.

← All data for University of North Alabama · 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.