Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Utah Valley University
Orem, UT · Bachelor's Degree · about 73 graduates a year
Utah Valley University graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Utah Valley 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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| 119 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | $58,375 | $59,350 | #94 | $40,600 |
| 120 | Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston, ID | $58,327 | $62,023 | #69 | $39,404 |
| 121 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $58,289 | $53,039 | #243 | $29,341 |
| 122 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT | $58,219 | $55,178 | #185 | $44,366 |
| 123 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA | $58,195 | $59,185 | #100 | $37,834 |
| 124 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango Sharon, PA | $58,195 | $59,185 | #101 | $37,834 |
| 125 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton Dunmore, PA | $58,195 | $59,185 | #102 | $37,834 |
Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Credentials at Utah Valley University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | $28,089 | $43,421 | $8,264 |
Other Majors at Utah Valley University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Utah Valley University liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,366 one year after graduating and $58,219 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Utah Valley 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, Utah Valley University ranks #122 by median pay four years after graduation, and #185 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Utah Valley University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($53,072), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,750.
← All data for Utah Valley 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.
