History at University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY · Bachelor's Degree · about 53 graduates a year
University of Wyoming graduates in history earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Wyoming 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 |
| … | |||||
| 154 | Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT | $54,037 | $48,651 | #290 | $30,301 |
| 155 | University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI | $54,001 | $53,185 | #162 | $34,319 |
| 156 | Clark University Worcester, MA | $53,926 | $47,487 | #323 | — |
| 157 | University of Wyoming Laramie, WY | $53,868 | $56,142 | #100 | $35,450 |
| 158 | Stockton University Galloway, NJ | $53,745 | $47,171 | #329 | $28,897 |
| 159 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ | $53,737 | $47,164 | #330 | — |
| 160 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ | $53,737 | $47,164 | #331 | — |
Other Majors at University of Wyoming by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Wyoming history graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,450 one year after graduating and $53,868 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Wyoming rank for history?
Among 459 colleges reporting earnings for history graduates, University of Wyoming ranks #157 by median pay four years after graduation, and #100 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is history at University of Wyoming worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for history ($50,680), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,000.
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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.