History at Wofford College
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Wofford College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Wofford College graduates earn $30k, placing them in the 43th percentile of all history bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in South Carolina
History bachelors's programs at peer institutions in South Carolina (29 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wofford College | $30,189 | — | — | — |
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina | $42,712 | $53,322 | $25,524 | 0.60 |
| Lander University | $36,613 | $34,464 | $21,297 | 0.58 |
| Clemson University | $36,199 | $43,894 | $24,550 | 0.68 |
| Presbyterian College | $35,265 | $36,507 | $25,500 | 0.72 |
| College of Charleston | $28,449 | $38,464 | $27,000 | 0.95 |
| National Median | $31,220 | — | $24,000 | 0.77 |
Other History Programs in South Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across South Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston | $12,570 | $42,712 | $25,524 |
| Lander University Greenwood | $11,700 | $36,613 | $21,297 |
| Clemson University Clemson | $15,554 | $36,199 | $24,550 |
| Presbyterian College Clinton | $43,300 | $35,265 | $25,500 |
| College of Charleston Charleston | $12,978 | $28,449 | $27,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Wofford College, approximately 15% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 16 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.