History at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 24 graduates a year
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire graduates in history earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 53% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 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 |
| … | |||||
| 404 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA | $43,164 | $43,898 | #401 | $32,976 |
| 405 | Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH | $42,859 | $45,737 | #363 | $29,535 |
| 406 | Idaho State University Pocatello, ID | $42,814 | $45,527 | #366 | — |
| 407 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI | $42,806 | $44,542 | #388 | $28,998 |
| 408 | Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI | $42,803 | $45,131 | #377 | $38,628 |
| 409 | Muskingum University New Concord, OH | $42,785 | $45,658 | #364 | — |
| 410 | University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | $42,778 | $45,462 | #368 | $36,876 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire history graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,998 one year after graduating and $42,806 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire rank for history?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire ranks #407 by median pay four years after graduation, and #388 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is history at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for history ($50,680), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,875.
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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.