History at Keene State College

Keene, NH · Bachelor's Degree · about 32 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$46,428
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,680
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#338 of 459
Rank by pay
#417 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,296
Median federal debt

Keene State College graduates in history earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 54% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Keene State College 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
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335South Dakota State University Brookings, SD$46,502$50,055#250$33,135
336Liberty University Lynchburg, VA$46,496$42,339#421$33,456
337Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo, IN$46,444$49,826#259—
338Keene State College Keene, NH$46,428$42,765#417—
339The University of Montana Missoula, MT$46,408$50,693#235$28,508
340University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR$46,392$54,669#115$23,785
341University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA$46,315$53,613#148—

Other Majors at Keene State College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians$87,710$63,479#7 of 19
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$82,061$74,915#645 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$78,965$48,003#311 of 459
Biology$72,593$43,624#65 of 841
Business Administration, Management and Operations$69,674$47,847#386 of 1176
Economics$68,634—#288 of 368
Communication and Media Studies$63,995$34,372#100 of 660
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$61,991$46,715#14 of 15
Architecture$61,304$43,448#71 of 78
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$58,065$36,423#92 of 265
Geography and Cartography$57,900—#58 of 117
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$56,962$35,419#28 of 70
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$55,913$36,956#91 of 156
Criminal Justice and Corrections$53,291$42,053#389 of 660
Psychology$51,904$34,633#403 of 1027
Design and Applied Arts$50,507$34,947#174 of 299
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$49,312$42,492#209 of 345
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$48,940$41,564#298 of 680
English Language and Literature$48,091$39,122#312 of 576
Sociology$47,885$36,581#339 of 462
Political Science and Government$47,015$29,142#547 of 565
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$46,990—#77 of 103
Fine and Studio Arts$46,850$31,390#88 of 423
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$45,423$27,261#70 of 144
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies—$43,752—
Music$39,603—#194 of 268
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness—$29,990—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Keene State College history graduates make?

Graduates earn $46,428 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Keene State College rank for history?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, Keene State College ranks #338 by median pay four years after graduation, and #417 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is history at Keene State College worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for history ($50,680), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,296.

← All data for Keene State College · 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.