History at The University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 32 graduates a year

$34,269
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,813
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,680
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#302 of 459
Rank by pay
#292 of 459
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,962
Median federal debt

The University of Texas at Tyler graduates in history earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The University of Texas at Tyler 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
…
299University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE$47,944$49,552#265$33,013
300University of South Florida Tampa, FL$47,936$51,022#226$33,474
301University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI$47,891$49,833#258—
302The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX$47,813$48,612#292$34,269
303University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA$47,771$42,067#427$30,581
304Saint Michael's College Colchester, VT$47,689$48,981#284—
305Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK$47,608$53,452#152—

Other Majors at The University of Texas at Tyler by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$95,295$78,266#178 of 258
Construction Management$91,845$71,123#33 of 57
Mechanical Engineering$88,562$64,977#223 of 318
Civil Engineering$88,102$67,671#74 of 233
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,201$73,963#601 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$79,754$52,418#300 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$72,905$51,959#288 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$67,980$47,457#446 of 1176
Accounting and Related Services$61,206$45,079#692 of 796
Business/Commerce$59,459$42,443#210 of 271
Marketing$58,325$46,129#408 of 516
Human Resources Management and Services$55,705$34,085#177 of 187
Biology$55,434$29,292#511 of 841
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,101$33,957#340 of 610
Communication and Media Studies$50,247$27,586#443 of 660
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$48,928$34,350#131 of 156
English Language and Literature$48,397$38,089#301 of 576
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$48,369$43,359#174 of 207
Music$45,651$37,104#108 of 268
Criminal Justice and Corrections$44,607$36,532#615 of 660
Psychology$43,908$34,543#846 of 1027

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do The University of Texas at Tyler history graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $34,269 one year after graduating and $47,813 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does The University of Texas at Tyler rank for history?

Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, The University of Texas at Tyler ranks #302 by median pay four years after graduation, and #292 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is history at The University of Texas at Tyler worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for history ($50,680), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,962.

← All data for The University of Texas at Tyler · 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.