Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 123 graduates a year

$36,993
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$67,522
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$53,072
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#35 of 476
Rank by pay
#95 of 476
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,250
Median federal debt

Seton Hall 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 34% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Seton Hall 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.

#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
…
32California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA$68,171$62,031#68$35,056
33Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT$68,092$61,305#74—
34University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$67,859$71,549#26$38,065
35Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ$67,522$59,263#95$36,993
36Montana State University Billings Billings, MT$67,304$73,519#21$29,832
37Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL$67,139$71,461#27—
38Regis College Weston, MA$66,664$58,705#117$52,559

Other Majors at Seton Hall University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Accounting and Related Services$102,626$69,411#41 of 796
Management Information Systems and Services$101,578$62,319#22 of 166
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$95,699$91,908#200 of 966
Biology$93,200$27,759#3 of 841
Business/Managerial Economics$92,079$66,877#17 of 84
Finance and Financial Management Services$89,994$64,233#108 of 452
Marketing$77,940$50,200#94 of 516
Physics$77,851—#56 of 107
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$77,835$39,333#8 of 610
Computer and Information Sciences—$73,706—
Economics$72,304$51,464#243 of 368
Special Education and Teaching$72,067—#4 of 177
International Relations and National Security Studies$71,949$45,440#35 of 118
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$70,802$40,602#39 of 178
Philosophy$70,628—#11 of 86
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$70,611—#2 of 22
Human Resources Management and Services$67,525$52,285#94 of 187
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$67,192$38,230#11 of 158
English Language and Literature$65,714$48,368#25 of 576
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$65,075—#36 of 265
Political Science and Government$63,814$28,138#230 of 565
Social Work$63,559$47,734#17 of 420
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$62,399$56,300#16 of 680
History$59,445—#67 of 459
Psychology$55,501$30,846#225 of 1027
Criminal Justice and Corrections$55,265$27,167#317 of 660
Design and Applied Arts$51,509—#163 of 299
Communication and Media Studies$44,374—#574 of 660

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Seton Hall University liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $36,993 one year after graduating and $67,522 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Seton Hall 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, Seton Hall University ranks #35 by median pay four years after graduation, and #95 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Seton Hall University worth it?

Its graduates earn 27% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($53,072), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,250.

← All data for Seton Hall 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.