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Bachelor's+2% vs national median194 grads tracked

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at University of Cincinnati

Ranked 88th of 266 bachelor's programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$44,549
middle 50%: $31,905 – $69,644
Median · 5 years out
$55,935
middle 50%: $37,420 – $74,515
Median · 10 years out
$63,451
middle 50%: $42,822 – $102,529

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Cincinnati's bachelor's program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities earn a median $44,549 one year after graduating, rising to $63,451 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% above the national median of $54,747 for this field, ranking 88th of 266 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,150 total interest

Same major at other universities

CUNY Medgar Evers College
$56,802 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
$56,592 · 5 yrs out
Wofford College
$56,563 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at New Paltz
$56,473 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$56,373 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Indiana
$56,007 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Mont Alto
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
$55,922 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
$55,912 · 5 yrs out
Westfield State University
$55,872 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Billings
$55,644 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Commonwealth University
$55,640 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Cincinnati

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$155,297 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$153,210 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$145,675 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$145,613 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$140,208 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$139,248 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$135,706 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$128,047 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$127,963 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$115,266 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$111,898 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$110,004 · 5 yrs out

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