Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$41,424
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$53,072
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#433 of 476
Rank by pay
#420 of 476
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Shawnee State University graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Shawnee 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.

#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
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430University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC$41,796$44,853#411$22,144
431Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK$41,705$46,825#378$31,794
432Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS$41,446$50,287#314$36,318
433Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH$41,424$44,206#420—
434Texas A&M University-Texarkana Texarkana, TX$41,358$42,049#443$37,685
435Harding University Searcy, AR$41,328$48,702#347$27,686
436Randall University Moore, OK$41,315$46,387#388$38,244

Other Majors at Shawnee State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$84,015$51,174#6 of 15
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$81,446$57,682#26 of 51
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$78,624$67,126#780 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$56,034$35,827#753 of 796
Health and Medical Administrative Services$55,703$45,324#170 of 275
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$51,304—#365 of 610
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$50,706$50,391#237 of 253
Business Administration, Management and Operations$48,031$36,224#1122 of 1176
Management Information Systems and Services$46,822$42,673#165 of 166
Special Education and Teaching$44,143$37,020#154 of 177
Social Sciences$43,723—#74 of 87
Sociology$43,602—#413 of 462
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$41,068—#619 of 680
Psychology$40,791$27,681#953 of 1027
Design and Applied Arts$39,821$24,375#271 of 299
Fine and Studio Arts$34,215$19,261#375 of 423
Biological and Physical Sciences—$31,151—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn $41,424 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Shawnee 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, Shawnee State University ranks #433 by median pay four years after graduation, and #420 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($53,072).

← All data for Shawnee 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.