Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year
Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Ohio State University-Main Campus 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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| 185 | Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ | $54,724 | $48,030 | #365 | $41,315 |
| 186 | Stockton University Galloway, NJ | $54,628 | $47,946 | #367 | $42,209 |
| 187 | William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ | $54,607 | $47,928 | #368 | $32,581 |
| 188 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $54,529 | $58,191 | #123 | $43,393 |
| 189 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $54,474 | $49,568 | #329 | — |
| 190 | Hampton University Hampton, VA | $54,437 | $49,570 | #328 | $37,179 |
| 191 | Charter Oak State College New Britain, CT | $54,363 | $48,944 | #341 | $44,615 |
Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Credentials at Ohio State University-Main Campus
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | $31,870 | $47,583 | $13,000 |
Other Majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ohio State University-Main Campus liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $43,393 one year after graduating and $54,529 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ohio State University-Main Campus 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, Ohio State University-Main Campus ranks #188 by median pay four years after graduation, and #123 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Ohio State University-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($53,072), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,500.
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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.