Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA · Bachelor's Degree · about 74 graduates a year
University of Louisiana at Monroe graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Louisiana at Monroe 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $147,998 | $130,328 | #1 | $103,135 |
| 2 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $113,788 | $102,446 | #2 | $61,133 |
| 3 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $112,722 | $98,774 | #3 | $66,719 |
| 4 | Bentley University Waltham, MA | $105,183 | $92,625 | #9 | $72,333 |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $99,679 | $94,874 | #4 | — |
| 6 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $96,510 | $94,820 | #5 | — |
| 7 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $93,180 | $91,549 | #10 | — |
| 8 | Champlain College Burlington, VT | $91,533 | $94,012 | #7 | $71,207 |
| 9 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | $90,025 | $93,194 | #8 | — |
| 10 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | $86,444 | $84,931 | #12 | $84,066 |
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| 366 | University of South Carolina-Upstate Spartanburg, SC | $46,121 | $51,141 | #294 | $36,241 |
| 367 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA | $46,030 | $46,813 | #379 | $31,805 |
| 368 | Montana State University Bozeman, MT | $45,975 | $50,220 | #316 | $30,380 |
| 369 | University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA | $45,873 | $53,101 | #242 | $35,951 |
| 370 | Eckerd College Saint Petersburg, FL | $45,768 | $48,714 | #346 | — |
| 371 | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | $45,714 | $51,889 | #270 | $40,968 |
| 372 | Middle Georgia State University Macon, GA | $45,671 | $47,279 | #376 | — |
Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Credentials at University of Louisiana at Monroe
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | — | $39,071 | — |
Other Majors at University of Louisiana at Monroe by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Louisiana at Monroe liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,951 one year after graduating and $45,873 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Louisiana at Monroe 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 Louisiana at Monroe ranks #369 by median pay four years after graduation, and #242 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at University of Louisiana at Monroe worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($53,072), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,747.
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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.