Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 28 graduates a year

$50,614
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$55,625
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$53,072
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#164 of 476
Rank by pay
#99 of 476
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,175
Median federal debt

University of Miami graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 47% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Miami 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
…
161Whitworth University Spokane, WA$55,846$51,366#283$44,645
162Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs Spokane, WA$55,846$51,366#284$44,645
163Oakwood University Huntsville, AL$55,834$63,376#55$30,724
164University of Miami Coral Gables, FL$55,625$59,206#99$50,614
165Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL$55,569$54,596#202$42,976
166University of North Texas Denton, TX$55,562$56,490#158$36,588
167Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI$55,558$58,579#119$40,740

Other Majors at University of Miami by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$121,589$76,877#72 of 349
Business/Managerial Economics$116,367$63,662#5 of 84
Finance and Financial Management Services$110,240$70,352#27 of 452
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$102,484$73,059#12 of 99
Accounting and Related Services$102,344—#43 of 796
Non-Professional Legal Studies$99,836$49,624#2 of 39
Industrial Engineering$99,068$71,089#42 of 94
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$98,997$67,064#36 of 118
Economics$92,998$42,129#91 of 368
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$92,555$75,036#261 of 966
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$87,274—#248 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$86,156$66,843#273 of 318
Marketing$85,935$53,622#46 of 516
International Relations and National Security Studies$84,474$31,813#13 of 118
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$82,999$43,917#6 of 178
Architecture$75,633$61,071#10 of 78
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$73,489—#15 of 67
Journalism$71,466$41,378#9 of 187
Criminology$70,461$29,670#2 of 113
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,065$48,793#532 of 1176
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$66,064—#46 of 156
Sociology$63,764—#45 of 462
Political Science and Government$62,216$33,867#277 of 565
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$62,053$35,263#27 of 158
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$56,289—#204 of 610
Psychology$54,290$30,417#284 of 1027
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$52,032$35,485#24 of 144
Biology$51,226$17,571#646 of 841
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$47,683$28,243#61 of 64
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$42,932$23,504#56 of 62

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $50,614 one year after graduating and $55,625 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Miami 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, University of Miami ranks #164 by median pay four years after graduation, and #99 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($53,072), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,175.

← All data for University of Miami · 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.