Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Bachelor's degree · The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$34,020Median earnings 4 years after
$41,378Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
14Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga earn a median of $16,758. 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 Tennessee schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Lee University
Cleveland
$45,678$16,668
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro
$45,074$23,044
Union University
Jackson
$41,320—
Belmont University
Nashville
$41,245$19,330
Tennessee State University
Nashville
$37,716$29,297
University of Memphis
Memphis
$37,158$29,025
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville
$35,745$19,000
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville
$33,678$18,000
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City
$32,474$21,500
Cumberland University
Lebanon
$23,264$25,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga make?

The median salary is $16,758 and $41,378 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.