Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Villanova University

Villanova, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 37 graduates a year

$25,436
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,181
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$53,072
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#228 of 476
Rank by pay
#219 of 476
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,125
Median federal debt

Villanova University graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 47% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Villanova 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
…
225Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH$53,206$56,779#149$34,707
226Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH$53,206$56,779#150$34,707
227Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH$53,206$56,779#151$34,707
228Villanova University Villanova, PA$53,181$54,086#219$25,436
229Fort Hays State University Hays, KS$53,176$55,205#184$42,795
230University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN$53,076$56,941#144$34,573
231Longwood University Farmville, VA$52,959$48,224#359$46,714

Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Credentials at Villanova University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$78,929$80,419$33,244

Other Majors at Villanova University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Finance and Financial Management Services$131,996$82,008#11 of 452
Real Estate$131,911$75,702#2 of 25
Computer and Information Sciences$130,585$83,455#24 of 459
Business/Managerial Economics$123,614$82,212#3 of 84
Accounting and Related Services$120,207$77,966#7 of 796
Computer Engineering$119,137$94,228#40 of 189
Management Information Systems and Services$118,712$78,703#5 of 166
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$117,229$90,302#17 of 258
Business Administration, Management and Operations$114,211$61,307#13 of 1176
Mathematics$109,851$75,481#17 of 309
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$109,642$76,606#13 of 126
International Business$103,700$74,529#8 of 115
Chemical Engineering$103,601$72,379#34 of 158
Marketing$102,222$69,633#6 of 516
Economics$100,288$67,065#65 of 368
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$99,540$86,241#133 of 966
Mechanical Engineering$97,556$80,962#57 of 318
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$94,964$45,088#2 of 225
Political Science and Government$83,179$46,549#34 of 565
Communication and Media Studies$81,497$52,294#6 of 660
Civil Engineering$81,038$71,525#178 of 233
Physical Sciences$80,302——
Biology$73,933$31,818#57 of 841
Psychology$73,684$35,462#13 of 1027
English Language and Literature$67,157$37,643#21 of 576
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$67,060$56,549#27 of 265
History$56,080$27,882#114 of 459
Research and Experimental Psychology—$39,218—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $25,436 one year after graduating and $53,181 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Villanova 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, Villanova University ranks #228 by median pay four years after graduation, and #219 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($53,072), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,125.

← All data for Villanova 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.