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Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
EarningsPlus compares student earnings after college against a benchmark of all students with the same graduate degree, adjusting for the in-state / out-of-state composition of the student body.
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The percentage of a school’s student body that has received a Pell Grant.
Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.
The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.
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EarningsPluscompares student earnings after college against a benchmark that Degreechoices adjusts based on each school’s unique mix of academic programs and the in-state/out-of-state composition of the student body.
Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.
History bachelor graduates in Georgia earn a weighted average salary of $40,455 3 years after graduation. This places Georgia graduate earnings in the bottom 50% nationally. Additionally, history graduates earn 30% less than the total graduating bachelor class in the state.
Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.
Our history rankings cover 12 of the 17 programs available in Georgia, accounting for 72% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or cost data.
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Cost$15,117
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$46,459
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate87%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
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Cost$24,142
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$50,737
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate92%
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Cost$13,417
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$43,074
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate58%
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Cost$19,583
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$43,849
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate63%
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Cost$15,266
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$39,698
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate57%
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Cost$16,374
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$39,830
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate50%
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Cost$17,993
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$37,170
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate54%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
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Cost$10,998
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$47,449
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate45%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
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Cost$10,514
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$47,741
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate47%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
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Cost$5,066
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$38,495
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate41%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
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Cost$13,601
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$39,240
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate45%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
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Cost$13,063
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$38,294
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate46%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
How long does it take me to repay a bachelor's degree in history in Georgia?
Years
18.1 years
The cost of the average bachelor's degree in history in Georgia is covered by the new earnings of graduates in 18.1 years.
How much do graduates with a bachelor's degree in history earn in Georgia?
Salary
$40,455
The median bachelor's degree in history graduate earns $40,455 4 years after graduating.
How much does a bachelor's degree in history cost in Georgia?
Net cost
$16,231
The average annual cost of a bachelor's degree in history is $16,231. This is the net cost and considers only students that have received Title IV funds.
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