Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor's degree · Columbia College · Columbia, SC
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$33,769Median earnings 3 years after
$42,435Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
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How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Columbia College earn a median of $33,769. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $53,072 four years after graduating (middle half: $35,750–$73,322).
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's degree) at other South Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina-Upstate Spartanburg | $36,241 | $24,450 |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia | $33,245 | $19,500 |
| Benedict College Columbia | $33,120 | — |
| North Greenville University Tigerville | $29,506 | $24,329 |
| Coastal Carolina University Conway | $27,221 | $25,225 |
| Lander University Greenwood | $25,204 | $25,066 |
| Allen University Columbia | $23,371 | $35,250 |
| Francis Marion University Florence | $21,838 | $39,981 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from Columbia College make?
The median salary is $33,769 and $42,435 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.