Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL · Associate's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
Loyola University Chicago graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Loyola University Chicago Compares for Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
All 947 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maria College of Albany Albany, NY | $79,266 | $75,445 | #2 | $60,857 |
| 2 | St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY | $74,867 | $71,258 | #3 | — |
| 3 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $74,154 | $65,300 | #6 | $40,995 |
| 4 | University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT | $65,875 | $59,309 | #15 | — |
| 5 | American Public University System Charles Town, WV | $63,895 | $75,591 | #1 | $52,108 |
| 6 | Excelsior University Albany, NY | $63,016 | $59,978 | #11 | $50,464 |
| 7 | Mid-America Christian University Oklahoma City, OK | $62,432 | $70,096 | #5 | — |
| 8 | Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL | $62,009 | $70,386 | #4 | $55,667 |
| 9 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $61,186 | $55,675 | #26 | — |
| 10 | Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ | $60,803 | $53,366 | #63 | $50,524 |
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| 546 | Umpqua Community College Roseburg, OR | $41,916 | $42,163 | #608 | $27,211 |
| 547 | Nunez Community College Chalmette, LA | $41,887 | $48,487 | #202 | $24,843 |
| 548 | Rend Lake College Ina, IL | $41,881 | $41,148 | #656 | $25,219 |
| 549 | Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL | $41,855 | $41,122 | #660 | — |
| 550 | Onondaga Community College Syracuse, NY | $41,819 | $39,803 | #723 | $22,966 |
| 551 | Carteret Community College Morehead City, NC | $41,798 | $44,855 | #406 | $31,113 |
| 552 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ | $41,796 | $36,684 | #850 | $23,867 |
Other Majors at Loyola University Chicago by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences | $41,634 | — | #3 of 5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Loyola University Chicago liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn $41,855 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Loyola University Chicago rank for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities?
Among 947 colleges reporting earnings for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates, Loyola University Chicago ranks #549 by median pay four years after graduation, and #660 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Loyola University Chicago worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,761.
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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.