History at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Denver, CO · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year

$38,627
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,686
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,680
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#162 of 459
Rank by pay
#246 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,604
Median federal debt

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus graduates in history earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 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
…
159Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ$53,737$47,164#330—
160Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ$53,737$47,164#331—
161Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN$53,708$57,619#76—
162University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO$53,686$50,207#246$38,627
163University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PA$53,682$54,595#116$29,591
164University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA$53,682$54,595#117$29,591
165University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA$53,682$54,595#118$29,591

Other Majors at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$112,754$75,137#73 of 459
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$110,754$78,878#31 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$94,320$70,763#100 of 318
Civil Engineering$92,224$72,362#37 of 233
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$86,190$55,550#99 of 118
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,950$75,503#536 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$75,142$52,428#235 of 1176
Economics$71,385$56,201#256 of 368
Chemistry$64,964—#122 of 209
Communication and Media Studies$62,882$39,662#113 of 660
Architecture$62,619$37,707#62 of 78
Mathematics$62,085$52,695#239 of 309
International/Globalization Studies$61,344$25,307#31 of 87
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,192$45,814#111 of 660
Political Science and Government$58,854$40,272#353 of 565
Public Health$58,310$40,566#103 of 215
Biology$58,231$34,562#409 of 841
Geography and Cartography$57,285$39,104#65 of 117
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$55,361$34,339#42 of 137
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$55,181$35,234#26 of 172
English Language and Literature$54,500$35,364#146 of 576
Psychology$52,990$36,482#353 of 1027
Education$50,728$42,320#33 of 71
Fine and Studio Arts$49,842$31,144#62 of 423
Sociology$49,619$40,011#298 of 462
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$47,878$19,966#26 of 255
Music$46,532$29,483#95 of 268
Architectural Sciences and Technology—$43,953—
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies—$37,621—
Philosophy—$36,307—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus history graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $38,627 one year after graduating and $53,686 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus rank for history?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranks #162 by median pay four years after graduation, and #246 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is history at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for history ($50,680), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,604.

← All data for University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus · 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.