Bachelor's+18% vs national median2,289 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at University of Texas at Arlington
Ranked 28th of 266 bachelor's programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$46,913
middle 50%: $33,480 – $66,453
Median · 5 years out
$64,536
middle 50%: $48,065 – $84,259
Median · 10 years out
$72,077
middle 50%: $56,327 – $100,888
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 graduates earn a median of $47k in year 1. Salaries reach $72k by year 10.
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
6.4 yrs
≈ $7,283 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Michigan
$65,947 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Downtown
$65,723 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$65,614 · 5 yrs out
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
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$63,922 · 5 yrs out
Providence College
$63,671 · 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
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$165,855 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$154,179 · 5 yrs out
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$139,470 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$131,085 · 5 yrs out
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$130,617 · 5 yrs out
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$129,780 · 5 yrs out
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$118,664 · 5 yrs out
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$115,019 · 5 yrs out
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$112,462 · 5 yrs out
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$106,692 · 5 yrs out
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