Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Bachelor's degree · Northern Kentucky University · Highland Heights, KY

CIP 24.01

$37,602Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$50,322Median earnings 4 years after
$54,111Median earnings 5 years after
$22,100Median federal debt
65Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Northern Kentucky University earn a median of $37,602 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 $22,100, about 59% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Thomas More University
Crestview Hills
$62,607$19,372
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond
$35,958$20,472
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green
$35,746$26,000
Murray State University
Murray
$34,304$23,500
University of Kentucky
Lexington
$33,700$23,500
Morehead State University
Morehead
$30,055$21,836
University of Louisville
Louisville
$22,239$24,594

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $37,602 one year after graduation and $54,111 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,100.

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