Bachelor's+16% vs national median203 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Providence College
Ranked 31st of 266 bachelor's programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$51,372
middle 50%: $36,623 – $73,872
Median · 5 years out
$63,671
middle 50%: $43,687 – $82,337
Median · 10 years out
$74,491
middle 50%: $49,399 – $99,460
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
Liberal Arts and Sciences graduates from Providence College earn a median first-year salary of $51k. This figure climbs to $64k by year five and $74k by year ten.
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
6.3 yrs
≈ $6,924 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Oklahoma
$64,921 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College
$64,588 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$64,584 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Arlington
$64,536 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$63,922 · 5 yrs out
Framingham State University
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Sam Houston State University
$62,421 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$62,075 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$61,827 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$61,810 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Providence College
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$118,711 · 5 yrs out
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$118,711 · 5 yrs out
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$116,180 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$109,932 · 5 yrs out
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$108,867 · 5 yrs out
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$106,194 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$104,709 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$99,373 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$98,392 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$98,392 · 5 yrs out
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$95,189 · 5 yrs out
Marketing (Bachelor's)
$93,838 · 5 yrs out