History at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg

Greensburg, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year

$29,591
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,682
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,680
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#163 of 459
Rank by pay
#116 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,500
Median federal debt

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg graduates in history earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg 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
…
160Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ$53,737$47,164#331—
161Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN$53,708$57,619#76—
162University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO$53,686$50,207#246$38,627
163University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PA$53,682$54,595#116$29,591
164University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA$53,682$54,595#117$29,591
165University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA$53,682$54,595#118$29,591
166University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX$53,555$54,450#125$37,246

Other Majors at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Applied Mathematics$95,719$58,358#21 of 45
Health and Medical Administrative Services$83,516$55,762#7 of 275
Accounting and Related Services$82,966$57,966#216 of 796
Chemistry$70,206$43,571#77 of 209
Political Science and Government$66,231$35,390#180 of 565
Computer and Information Sciences$65,892$49,298#405 of 459
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$63,707$33,554#64 of 110
Biology$62,744$33,576#256 of 841
Biological and Physical Sciences$62,698$34,380#18 of 33
Business/Commerce$57,594$45,781#221 of 271
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$57,012$35,700#36 of 137
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$56,041$29,617#115 of 225
Psychology$54,379$34,377#275 of 1027
Social Sciences$54,069$43,431#38 of 87
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,837$36,959#406 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$52,228$25,599#141 of 345
Anthropology$46,328$25,742#92 of 188
Literature$45,749$23,868#4 of 8
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$45,202$36,248#476 of 680

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg history graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $29,591 one year after graduating and $53,682 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg rank for history?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg ranks #163 by median pay four years after graduation, and #116 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is history at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for history ($50,680), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.

← All data for University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg · 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.