History at University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 47 graduates a year
University of North Georgia graduates in history earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 56% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of North Georgia 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 |
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| 411 | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | $42,698 | $45,821 | #360 | $34,909 |
| 412 | St Olaf College Northfield, MN | $42,538 | $40,633 | #440 | — |
| 413 | Saint Vincent College Latrobe, PA | $42,494 | $43,217 | #412 | — |
| 414 | University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA | $42,437 | $43,931 | #400 | $38,226 |
| 415 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, WI | $42,349 | $44,066 | #396 | — |
| 416 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | $42,256 | $44,448 | #389 | — |
| 417 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC | $42,251 | $45,341 | #372 | $25,089 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of North Georgia history graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $38,226 one year after graduating and $42,437 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of North Georgia rank for history?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, University of North Georgia ranks #414 by median pay four years after graduation, and #400 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is history at University of North Georgia worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for history ($50,680), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,892.
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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.