Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX · Bachelor's Degree
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 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 |
| … | |||||
| 134 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA | $58,195 | $59,185 | #111 | $37,834 |
| 135 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI | $58,093 | $60,449 | #85 | $54,436 |
| 136 | CUNY City College New York, NY | $58,063 | $55,264 | #183 | $43,059 |
| 137 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX | $58,060 | $59,030 | #112 | — |
| 138 | James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA | $58,026 | $52,838 | #249 | $49,408 |
| 139 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $57,755 | $52,553 | #256 | $36,509 |
| 140 | Neumann University Aston, PA | $57,721 | $58,703 | #118 | $35,220 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn $58,060 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 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, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranks #137 by median pay four years after graduation, and #112 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($53,072).
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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.
