Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Minot State University
Minot, ND · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
Minot State University graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 53% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Minot 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 |
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| 320 | University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC | $48,990 | $54,322 | #209 | $33,245 |
| 321 | Salisbury University Salisbury, MD | $48,963 | $42,971 | #435 | $38,478 |
| 322 | University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | $48,909 | $51,977 | #268 | $29,716 |
| 323 | Minot State University Minot, ND | $48,885 | $50,646 | #305 | $44,614 |
| 324 | Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN | $48,815 | $52,370 | #257 | $33,716 |
| 325 | University of Memphis Memphis, TN | $48,798 | $53,307 | #234 | $37,158 |
| 326 | University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA | $48,699 | $50,413 | #313 | $37,981 |
Other Majors at Minot State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $80,533 | $72,522 | #700 of 966 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $69,738 | — | #349 of 452 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $67,554 | $45,579 | #45 of 660 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $66,707 | — | #556 of 796 |
| Marketing | $61,964 | $52,036 | #362 of 516 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $60,988 | $44,408 | #760 of 1176 |
| Psychology | $60,575 | — | #89 of 1027 |
| Social Work | $51,931 | $44,731 | #206 of 420 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $50,105 | $44,973 | #191 of 345 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $45,941 | $48,425 | #442 of 680 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $44,239 | — | #560 of 610 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Minot State University liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,614 one year after graduating and $48,885 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Minot 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, Minot State University ranks #323 by median pay four years after graduation, and #305 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Minot State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($53,072), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,148.
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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.
