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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Pennsylvania State University (The) - DuBois

Ranked 191st of 266 bachelor's programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$31,905
middle 50%: $23,193 – $41,019
Median · 5 years out
$48,791
middle 50%: $35,986 – $65,669
Median · 10 years out
$48,715
middle 50%: $35,528 – $64,402

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 Pennsylvania State University (The) - DuBois's bachelor's program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities earn a median $31,905 one year after graduating, rising to $48,715 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 11% below the national median of $54,747 for this field, ranking 191st 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
9.3 yrs
≈ $10,823 total interest

Same major at other universities

Middle Georgia State University
$49,035 · 5 yrs out
Montana Technological University
$49,035 · 5 yrs out
Mary Baldwin University
$49,000 · 5 yrs out
Northern State University
$48,943 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Tyler
$48,878 · 5 yrs out
University of Oregon
$48,809 · 5 yrs out
Texas A & M University - Texarkana
$48,709 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
$48,690 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - South Bend
$48,620 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$48,595 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University - Parkersburg
$48,534 · 5 yrs out
Hampton University
$48,487 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Pennsylvania State University (The) - DuBois

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,305 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,134 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$56,473 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Associate)
$56,473 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$53,407 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$52,689 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's)
$48,791 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$47,521 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Associate)
$47,521 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out

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