Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor's degree · Tennessee State University · Nashville, TN
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Tennessee State University earn a median of $37,716 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 $29,297, about 78% of first-year earnings.
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's degree) at other Tennessee schools
| College | Earnings (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 |
| 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 Tennessee State University make?
The median salary is $37,716 one year after graduation and $60,054 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $29,297.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.