Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Bachelor's degree · Athens State University · Athens, AL

CIP 24.01

$50,903Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$55,507Median earnings 4 years after
$40,930Median earnings 5 years after
$20,832Median federal debt
68Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Athens State University earn a median of $50,903 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $53,072 four years after graduating (middle half: $35,750–$73,322). Median debt is $20,832, about 41% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's degree) at other Alabama schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham
$40,968$21,614
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville
$30,939$25,557
Oakwood University
Huntsville
$30,724$35,472
Alabama A & M University
Normal
$28,877$31,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from Athens State University make?

The median salary is $50,903 one year after graduation and $40,930 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,832.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.