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Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degrees

There are 2,050 schools in the United States where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities.

Education Levels of Liberal Arts & Humanities Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 540,324 degrees were awarded toLiberal Arts & Humanities majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Liberal Arts & Humanities at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 114,608
Associate’s Degree 363,119
Bachelor’s Degree (this page) 38,260
Master’s Degree 24,160
Doctor’s Degree 141

Earnings of Liberal Arts & Humanities Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities of $37,934 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,164
4 years $37,934
5 years $44,008

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.

There are 2,221 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA

The most popular school in the United States for Liberal Arts & Humanities students seeking a bachelor's degree is Santa Monica College. This school awarded 9,669 bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7,726 people received their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 6,485 bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. This school awarded 6,449 bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Valencia College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6,079 people received their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Indiana University-Bloomington is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6,020 people received their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Utah State University is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5,437 people received their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Dallas College

Dallas, TX

Dallas College is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 5,426 bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

Saddleback College is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 5,098 bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Utah Valley University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,583 people received their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Tarrant County College District comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. This school awarded 4,283 bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,030 people received their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward College is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3,513 people received their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Los Angeles Pierce College

Woodland Hills, CA

Los Angeles Pierce College is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3,366 people received their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Golden West College

Huntington Beach, CA

Golden West College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. This school awarded 3,358 bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Moorpark College

Moorpark, CA

Moorpark College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. This school awarded 2,885 bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Pima Community College

Tucson, AZ

Pima Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,813 people received their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Palm Beach State College is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 2,802 bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Collin County Community College District comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,782 people received their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,735 people received their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Liberal Arts & Humanities Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities 540,324
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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