History at Augusta University
Augusta, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Augusta University graduates in history earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Augusta 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.
| # | 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 |
| … | |||||
| 287 | Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL | $48,390 | $54,927 | #114 | $29,057 |
| 288 | SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY | $48,388 | $46,055 | #354 | — |
| 289 | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | $48,354 | $48,639 | #291 | $25,571 |
| 290 | Augusta University Augusta, GA | $48,318 | $50,019 | #251 | $28,689 |
| 291 | California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA | $48,309 | $43,958 | #399 | $27,083 |
| 292 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK | $48,163 | $54,076 | #135 | $39,604 |
| 293 | Bridgewater College Bridgewater, VA | $48,113 | $43,811 | #402 | $32,771 |
Other Majors at Augusta University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Augusta University history graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,689 one year after graduating and $48,318 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Augusta University rank for history?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, Augusta University ranks #290 by median pay four years after graduation, and #251 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is history at Augusta University worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for history ($50,680), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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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.
