Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 80 graduates a year
University of Mary Washington 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 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Mary Washington 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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| 189 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $54,474 | $49,568 | #329 | — |
| 190 | Hampton University Hampton, VA | $54,437 | $49,570 | #328 | $37,179 |
| 191 | Charter Oak State College New Britain, CT | $54,363 | $48,944 | #341 | $44,615 |
| 192 | University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA | $54,336 | $49,478 | #333 | $37,677 |
| 193 | Tennessee State University Nashville, TN | $54,249 | $59,261 | #96 | $37,716 |
| 194 | Lee University Cleveland, TN | $54,203 | $59,211 | #98 | $45,678 |
| 195 | Warner University Lake Wales, FL | $54,179 | $57,667 | #129 | — |
Other Majors at University of Mary Washington by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $95,461 | $76,301 | #148 of 459 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $91,861 | $76,013 | #289 of 966 |
| Mathematics | $82,677 | $61,247 | #68 of 309 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $72,382 | $47,315 | #306 of 1176 |
| Economics | $67,903 | $45,153 | #294 of 368 |
| Biology | $61,864 | $35,194 | #280 of 841 |
| Political Science and Government | $60,881 | $35,687 | #302 of 565 |
| Physical Sciences | $59,594 | $35,464 | — |
| Sociology | $58,224 | $35,499 | #103 of 462 |
| History | $54,625 | $31,965 | #141 of 459 |
| Psychology | $53,388 | $28,887 | #332 of 1027 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | $53,282 | — | #37 of 90 |
| Geography and Cartography | $53,081 | — | #97 of 117 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $51,166 | $30,357 | #105 of 118 |
| English Language and Literature | $45,824 | $30,540 | #389 of 576 |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation | $44,823 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $44,357 | $24,013 | #136 of 423 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | $41,509 | $29,130 | #35 of 68 |
| Anthropology | — | $24,534 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Mary Washington liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $37,677 one year after graduating and $54,336 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Mary Washington 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, University of Mary Washington ranks #192 by median pay four years after graduation, and #333 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at University of Mary Washington 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 $21,221.
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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.