The University of Tampa History: earnings, debt & careers

History graduates of The University of Tampa earn a median $46,596 four years after graduating ($27,787 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $20,500. That is $3,944 below the U.S. median for History graduates ($50,540 across 454 colleges), and ranks 9th of 12 Florida colleges.

Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$46,596

U.S. median for this major: $50,540.

College Scorecard field of study

Earnings, 1 year after
$27,787

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$20,500

About 44% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $24,000.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$36,211 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $51,614. College Scorecard.

History at Florida colleges

Every Florida college we cover that reports History graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Florida State University$56,834$19,907$11,29786%
2Florida International University$56,676$17,250$9,28874%
3Florida Gulf Coast University$56,543$21,240$12,56857%
4University of Florida$54,448$19,022$6,54191%
5University of North Florida$49,611$13,000$10,15469%
6University of Central Florida$48,896$21,965$10,41178%
7University of South Florida$47,936$23,015$9,81277%
8Florida Atlantic University$46,960$18,075$8,75263%
9The University of Tampa$46,596$20,500$36,21164%
10Stetson University$44,796—$19,37262%
11University of West Florida$42,219$17,313$9,36459%
12Flagler College$30,134$27,000$30,52556%

18 more Florida colleges offer History but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for History graduates

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Tampa area$61,030
Florida$60,410
U.S.$72,040

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Natural Sciences Managers

Tampa area$130,010
Florida$112,220
U.S.$167,220

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +8.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Museum Technicians and Conservators

Florida$53,460
U.S.$51,440

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +3.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at The University of Tampa, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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About The University of Tampa

Related majors at The University of Tampa

  • English—
  • Spanish / French / Romance Languages—
  • Philosophy—
  • Liberal Arts / General Studies—
  • Studio Art—
  • Museology / Museum Studies—

The University of Tampa History questions

How much do The University of Tampa History graduates earn?

History graduates of The University of Tampa earn a median $46,596 four years after graduating and $27,787 one year after. The U.S. median for History graduates across 454 colleges is $50,540.

How much debt do The University of Tampa History graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for History graduates of The University of Tampa is $20,500, about 44% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $24,000.

Where does The University of Tampa rank for History in Florida?

Of 12 Florida colleges reporting History graduate earnings, The University of Tampa ranks 9th. The highest is Florida State University at $56,834.

What jobs do History graduates get?

A common career is secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education, with a median wage of $61,030 in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL area and $72,040 nationally. Others include natural sciences managers and museum technicians and conservators.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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