Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN · Associate's Degree · about 111 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$56,168
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$44,125
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#21 of 947
Rank by pay
#59 of 947
Rank, wage-adjusted
$15,500
Median federal debt

Saint Cloud State University graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 27% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Saint Cloud State University 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Maria College of Albany Albany, NY$79,266$75,445#2$60,857
2St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY$74,867$71,258#3—
3Harvard University Cambridge, MA$74,154$65,300#6$40,995
4University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT$65,875$59,309#15—
5American Public University System Charles Town, WV$63,895$75,591#1$52,108
6Excelsior University Albany, NY$63,016$59,978#11$50,464
7Mid-America Christian University Oklahoma City, OK$62,432$70,096#5—
8Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL$62,009$70,386#4$55,667
9University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA$61,186$55,675#26—
10Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ$60,803$53,366#63$50,524
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18Emory University-Oxford College Oxford, GA$57,474$59,497#14$7,808
19University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD$56,881$49,920#140$41,071
20San Jose City College San Jose, CA$56,307$51,236#96—
21Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN$56,168$53,652#59—
22Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN$56,136$60,224#9$43,511
23Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN$56,136$60,224#10$43,511
24New Mexico Military Institute Roswell, NM$55,247$63,967#7$10,627

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Saint Cloud State University liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?

Graduates earn $56,168 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Saint Cloud State University 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, Saint Cloud State University ranks #21 by median pay four years after graduation, and #59 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Saint Cloud State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 27% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,500.

← All data for Saint Cloud State 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.