Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Brigham Young University
Provo, UT · Bachelor's Degree · about 29 graduates a year
Brigham Young University graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Brigham Young 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.
| # | 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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| 326 | University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA | $48,699 | $50,413 | #313 | $37,981 |
| 327 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | $48,428 | $51,545 | #278 | $29,605 |
| 328 | Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT | $48,418 | $43,592 | #429 | $41,870 |
| 329 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | $48,410 | $45,881 | #391 | — |
| 330 | University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD | $48,298 | $42,387 | #440 | $34,196 |
| 331 | Husson University Bangor, ME | $48,241 | $51,268 | #288 | $36,809 |
| 332 | Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY | $48,225 | $45,900 | #390 | $25,846 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Brigham Young University liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn $48,410 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Brigham Young 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, Brigham Young University ranks #329 by median pay four years after graduation, and #391 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Brigham Young University worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less 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.