History at Florida International University

Miami, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 73 graduates a year

$31,835
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$56,676
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,680
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#106 of 459
Rank by pay
#52 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,125
Median federal debt

Florida International University graduates in history earn 12% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Florida International University 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
…
103Oregon State University Corvallis, OR$56,790$57,125#81$34,589
104Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR$56,790$57,125#82$34,589
105Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA$56,715$51,644#208$36,733
106Florida International University Miami, FL$56,676$60,324#52$31,835
107University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO$56,632$60,721#48$26,996
108University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA$56,597$49,840#257$26,805
109Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL$56,543$60,183#53—

Other Majors at Florida International University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$101,224$75,210#114 of 189
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$99,471$73,602#8 of 43
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$98,697$71,447#129 of 258
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$98,635$78,671#141 of 966
Mechanical Engineering$93,494$71,335#120 of 318
Computer and Information Sciences$90,397$62,562#196 of 459
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$88,656$62,254#83 of 118
Management Information Systems and Services$85,737$49,506#72 of 166
Civil Engineering$84,523$66,215#126 of 233
Accounting and Related Services$81,923$54,963#230 of 796
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$80,650$64,541#27 of 46
Finance and Financial Management Services$71,355$51,633#314 of 452
Economics$70,022$42,314#271 of 368
Human Resources Management and Services$67,696$47,062#93 of 187
Mathematics$66,041$49,507#200 of 309
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$65,343$34,435#69 of 178
International Business$65,054$45,661#90 of 115
Marketing$64,423$40,839#306 of 516
International Relations and National Security Studies$64,399$33,417#69 of 118
Public Administration$62,424$46,281#25 of 47
Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,256$43,772#749 of 1176
Political Science and Government$57,996$26,983#377 of 565
Chemistry$57,788$28,660#173 of 209
Communication and Media Studies$57,376$36,424#234 of 660
Health and Medical Administrative Services$56,867$39,016#158 of 275
Hospitality Administration/Management$56,667$33,364#61 of 137
Social Work$55,923$41,626#114 of 420
Criminal Justice and Corrections$55,830$36,839#299 of 660
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$55,402$37,745#98 of 207
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$53,854$44,522#122 of 680

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Florida International University history graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $31,835 one year after graduating and $56,676 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Florida International University rank for history?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, Florida International University ranks #106 by median pay four years after graduation, and #52 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is history at Florida International University worth it?

Its graduates earn 12% more than the national median for history ($50,680), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,125.

← All data for Florida International University · 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.