Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor's degree · Portland State University · Portland, OR
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Portland State University earn a median of $23,253 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 $22,604, about 97% of first-year earnings.
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's degree) at other Oregon schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend | $38,083 | $20,211 |
| Oregon State University Corvallis | $38,083 | $20,211 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from Portland State University make?
The median salary is $23,253 one year after graduation and $43,029 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,604.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.