COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
History bachelor's degree at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
Bend, OR · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.
$6,110 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 42.8% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- −53% · Negative payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$62,100
$8,000Annual price−$94,100
$16,000Annual price−$126,100
$18,000Current college-wide context−$134,100
$24,000Annual price−$158,100
$32,000Annual price−$190,100
$40,000Annual price−$222,100
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$18,048
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$24,332
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$56,790
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$258/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$18,048Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$29,798Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE63.1%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE55.6%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
5.5% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$4,733
Estimated loan payment$258
55borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$56,790 vs. $50,680
$6,110 above the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Managers, All Other$125,580 median wageOR estimate · 7,680 jobs · 11-9199$99,430–$170,870 middle 50% of OR wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeHistory Teachers, Postsecondary$104,330 median wageOR estimate · 260 jobs · 25-1125$85,630–$124,410 middle 50% of OR wages+0.0% projected U.S. growth · 1,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHistorians$99,560 median wageOR estimate · 40 jobs · 19-3093$79,990–$109,820 middle 50% of OR wages+3.0% projected U.S. growth · 300 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,570 median wageOR estimate · 11,730 jobs · 25-2031$61,990–$96,140 middle 50% of OR wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNatural Sciences Managers$143,120 median wageOR estimate · 1,700 jobs · 11-9121$124,190–$202,460 middle 50% of OR wages+8.2% projected U.S. growth · 9,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCurators$62,790 median wageOR estimate · 260 jobs · 25-4012$46,210–$77,870 middle 50% of OR wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeArchivists$61,880 median wageOR estimate · 70 jobs · 25-4011$50,080–$72,770 middle 50% of OR wages+3.4% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMuseum Technicians and Conservators$45,820 median wageOR estimate · 170 jobs · 25-4013$37,610–$59,030 middle 50% of OR wages+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 1,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTour Guides and EscortsNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 39-7011
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Southern Oregon University
$2,832 less debt · $1,316 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $43,195
- Debt
- $21,500
- Annual net price
- $16,732
Portland State University
$8,496 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $54,131
- Debt
- $31,000
- Annual net price
- $9,552
University of Oregon
$5,657 less debt
- Earnings
- $48,354
- Debt
- $18,675
- Annual net price
- $22,182
Virginia Military Institute
$15,840 higher earnings · $4,832 less debt · $935 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $72,630
- Debt
- $19,500
- Annual net price
- $17,113
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
36 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
Your price and current earnings determine the result.
Add your grants, borrowing and current salary to estimate payment pressure, break-even time and ten-year payoff.
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