History at University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
University of New Orleans graduates in history earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How University of New Orleans 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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| 338 | Keene State College Keene, NH | $46,428 | $42,765 | #417 | — |
| 339 | The University of Montana Missoula, MT | $46,408 | $50,693 | #235 | $28,508 |
| 340 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR | $46,392 | $54,669 | #115 | $23,785 |
| 341 | University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA | $46,315 | $53,613 | #148 | — |
| 342 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI | $46,309 | $48,187 | #303 | $35,947 |
| 343 | Auburn University Auburn, AL | $46,133 | $52,365 | #187 | $30,458 |
| 344 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA | $46,133 | $46,918 | #337 | $33,634 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of New Orleans history graduates make?
Graduates earn $46,315 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of New Orleans rank for history?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, University of New Orleans ranks #341 by median pay four years after graduation, and #148 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is history at University of New Orleans worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for history ($50,680).
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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.