# Longwood University: History (bachelor's)

Farmville, VA. IPEDS 232566, CIP 54.01. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/longwood-university/majors/history

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $37,404
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $47,957 (U.S. median for this major: $50,540 across 454 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $26,988 (U.S. median $24,000)
- Rank in VA: 14 of 17 colleges by 4-year earnings

## History at VA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington and Lee University | $100,087 | not reported | $23,781 | 94% |
| Virginia Military Institute | $72,630 | $19,500 | $17,113 | 76% |
| University of Virginia | $71,187 | $19,352 | $21,565 | 96% |
| William & Mary | $63,632 | $17,750 | $19,096 | 89% |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | $59,819 | $20,499 | $24,953 | 86% |
| Old Dominion University | $56,715 | $24,875 | $14,638 | 46% |
| James Madison University | $55,782 | $20,500 | $23,322 | 80% |
| University of Mary Washington | $54,625 | $23,018 | $20,667 | 66% |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | $53,186 | $23,750 | $23,433 | 63% |
| Christopher Newport University | $52,458 | $26,000 | $23,015 | 72% |
| George Mason University | $51,168 | $24,625 | $17,915 | 68% |
| Hampden-Sydney College | $48,625 | $27,000 | $22,400 | 62% |
| Bridgewater College | $48,113 | $27,000 | $17,800 | 53% |
| Longwood University | $47,957 | $26,988 | $19,066 | 61% |
| Liberty University | $46,496 | $27,000 | $29,357 | 65% |
| Radford University | $43,188 | $20,500 | $14,578 | 49% |
| Roanoke College | $41,210 | $27,000 | $24,503 | 67% |

## Careers
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education (SOC 25-2031): median wage not reported metro, $72,170 VA, $72,040 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035
- Natural Sciences Managers (SOC 11-9121): median wage not reported metro, $150,570 VA, $167,220 U.S.; U.S. jobs 8.2% by 2035
- Museum Technicians and Conservators (SOC 25-4013): median wage not reported metro, $52,190 VA, $51,440 U.S.; U.S. jobs 3.6% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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