History at The University of Tampa

Tampa, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year

$27,787
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$46,596
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,680
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#333 of 459
Rank by pay
#264 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,125
Median federal debt

The University of Tampa graduates in history earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The University of Tampa 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
…
330Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH$46,781$49,922#254$28,476
331Murray State University Murray, KY$46,739$52,923#170$27,831
332University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL$46,718$45,900#358$26,436
333The University of Tampa Tampa, FL$46,596$49,595#264$27,787
334Georgia State University Atlanta, GA$46,554$48,193#302$32,602
335South Dakota State University Brookings, SD$46,502$50,055#250$33,135
336Liberty University Lynchburg, VA$46,496$42,339#421$33,456

Other Majors at The University of Tampa by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$99,980$54,209#16 of 99
Finance and Financial Management Services$90,485$51,845#104 of 452
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$89,223$71,478#395 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$84,875$52,690#184 of 796
International Business$75,090$48,149#50 of 115
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$72,531$26,672#29 of 156
Marketing$69,876$43,825#186 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$67,521$46,543#461 of 1176
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$64,034$34,038#33 of 67
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$63,368$36,977#79 of 178
Criminology$60,742$34,137#24 of 113
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$60,364$30,554#116 of 610
Biology$59,432$32,909#356 of 841
Public Health$58,777$34,416#98 of 215
Political Science and Government$58,754$40,505#354 of 565
Sociology$57,474$33,872#117 of 462
Communication and Media Studies$55,512$32,804#281 of 660
Economics—$54,284—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$53,942$50,477#118 of 680
Psychology$53,744$31,016#313 of 1027
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$43,683$29,603#54 of 62
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$42,090$26,641#94 of 144
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$28,709$17,196#251 of 255
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies—$25,510—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do The University of Tampa history graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $27,787 one year after graduating and $46,596 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does The University of Tampa rank for history?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, The University of Tampa ranks #333 by median pay four years after graduation, and #264 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is history at The University of Tampa worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for history ($50,680), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,125.

← All data for The University of Tampa · 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.