History at University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year
University of Louisiana at Monroe graduates in history earn 23% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 62% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Louisiana at Monroe 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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| 441 | Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI | $39,709 | $41,869 | #428 | $28,414 |
| 442 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | $39,477 | $40,973 | #438 | $16,100 |
| 443 | Albright College Reading, PA | $39,097 | $39,762 | #447 | $19,041 |
| 444 | University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA | $38,974 | $45,115 | #378 | — |
| 445 | St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY | $38,952 | $37,074 | #453 | — |
| 446 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY | $38,836 | $43,974 | #398 | $27,177 |
| 447 | Ripon College Ripon, WI | $38,623 | $40,189 | #442 | $25,421 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Louisiana at Monroe history graduates make?
Graduates earn $38,974 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Louisiana at Monroe rank for history?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, University of Louisiana at Monroe ranks #444 by median pay four years after graduation, and #378 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is history at University of Louisiana at Monroe worth it?
Its graduates earn 23% less than the national median for history ($50,680), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,313.
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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.