Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Bachelor's degree · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC

CIP 24.01

$37,709Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$72,422Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$13,000Median federal debt
26Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill earn a median of $37,709 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 $13,000, about 34% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Belmont Abbey College
Belmont
$46,654$28,500
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh
$41,661$19,028
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Charlotte
$37,266$27,000
East Carolina University
Greenville
$36,809$23,544
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem
$35,414$25,449
Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte
$33,847$30,500
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro
$31,245$20,500
North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro
$30,397$26,449
North Carolina Central University
Durham
$28,522$27,500
University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville
$22,144$18,000
Livingstone College
Salisbury
$21,640$27,000
Appalachian State University
Boone
$21,143$19,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill make?

The median salary is $37,709 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $13,000.

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