Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Wilmington University

New Castle, DE · Bachelor's Degree · about 55 graduates a year

$41,066
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$52,547
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$53,072
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#241 of 476
Rank by pay
#261 of 476
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,000
Median federal debt

Wilmington University graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Wilmington University Compares for Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

All 476 colleges reporting liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$147,998$130,328#1$103,135
2Yale University New Haven, CT$113,788$102,446#2$61,133
3Georgetown University Washington, DC$112,722$98,774#3$66,719
4Bentley University Waltham, MA$105,183$92,625#9$72,333
5Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$99,679$94,874#4—
6University of Chicago Chicago, IL$96,510$94,820#5—
7Northwestern University Evanston, IL$93,180$91,549#10—
8Champlain College Burlington, VT$91,533$94,012#7$71,207
9Emory University Atlanta, GA$90,025$93,194#8—
10DePaul University Chicago, IL$86,444$84,931#12$84,066
…
238California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA$52,772$48,019#366$33,324
239Concordia University Texas Austin, TX$52,691$53,571#228$36,012
240St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$52,601$50,065#317—
241Wilmington University New Castle, DE$52,547$52,232#261$41,066
242St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY$52,543$50,010#319$38,090
243University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV$52,501$54,490#207$43,520
244Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant, OK$52,418$58,853#115$38,899

Other Majors at Wilmington University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$97,666$86,703#161 of 966
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$81,537$56,597#53 of 99
Management Information Systems and Services$76,427—#103 of 166
Finance and Financial Management Services$68,627$49,275#359 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,899$44,876#486 of 1176
Human Resources Management and Services$65,781$58,049#113 of 187
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$65,064$47,002#51 of 156
Marketing$63,979$39,794#319 of 516
Accounting and Related Services$59,954$47,047#718 of 796
Criminal Justice and Corrections$58,493$43,726#187 of 660
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$51,766$40,408#158 of 178
Computer Software and Media Applications$50,722$46,211#35 of 54
Psychology$50,669$35,666#479 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$50,589$48,003#218 of 680
Behavioral Sciences$50,081$38,937#7 of 20
Education$46,324$33,890#50 of 71
Computer Programming$45,832$35,551#30 of 30

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Wilmington University liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $41,066 one year after graduating and $52,547 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Wilmington University rank for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities?

Among 476 colleges reporting earnings for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates, Wilmington University ranks #241 by median pay four years after graduation, and #261 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Wilmington University worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($53,072), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,000.

← All data for Wilmington University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.