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

Cleveland, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 53 graduates a year

$45,678
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$54,203
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$53,072
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#194 of 476
Rank by pay
#98 of 476
Rank, wage-adjusted
$16,668
Median federal debt

Lee University graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Lee 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
…
191Charter Oak State College New Britain, CT$54,363$48,944#341$44,615
192University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA$54,336$49,478#333$37,677
193Tennessee State University Nashville, TN$54,249$59,261#96$37,716
194Lee University Cleveland, TN$54,203$59,211#98$45,678
195Warner University Lake Wales, FL$54,179$57,667#129—
196Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT$54,147$51,319#286$35,814
197Texas State University San Marcos, TX$54,099$55,003#191$38,829

Other Majors at Lee University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Accounting and Related Services$79,208$53,577#267 of 796
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$70,388$67,930#945 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$59,274$40,193#820 of 1176
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$48,382$44,397#321 of 680
Psychology$46,719$27,576#714 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$46,573$45,248#285 of 345
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries$45,844$35,189#10 of 29
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$45,221$22,135#533 of 610
Sociology$44,193$25,127#396 of 462
History$44,096—#393 of 459
Communication and Media Studies$44,095$27,365#583 of 660
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$43,241$26,537#130 of 158
Education$42,329$26,676#23 of 27
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$41,882$33,162#176 of 178
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$41,162$26,734#155 of 156
Theological and Ministerial Studies$40,791—#20 of 25
Fine and Studio Arts$39,988$26,598#256 of 423
Special Education and Teaching$36,999—#175 of 177
Music$35,702—#235 of 268
English Language and Literature—$30,977—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $45,678 one year after graduating and $54,203 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Lee 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, Lee University ranks #194 by median pay four years after graduation, and #98 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($53,072), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,668.

← All data for Lee 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.