Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Westfield State University
Westfield, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 124 graduates a year
Westfield State University graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Westfield State 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.
| # | 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 |
| … | |||||
| 254 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | $51,897 | $55,645 | #172 | $36,845 |
| 255 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO | $51,830 | $48,471 | #356 | $34,540 |
| 256 | Barry University Miami, FL | $51,734 | $55,064 | #190 | $46,015 |
| 257 | Westfield State University Westfield, MA | $51,730 | $45,554 | #397 | $35,004 |
| 258 | Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $51,718 | $55,484 | #175 | $41,499 |
| 259 | University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA | $51,712 | $54,395 | #208 | $40,009 |
| 260 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | $51,587 | $54,908 | #195 | $35,361 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Westfield State University liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,004 one year after graduating and $51,730 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Westfield State 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, Westfield State University ranks #257 by median pay four years after graduation, and #397 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Westfield State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($53,072), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,000.
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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.