Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Bachelor's degree · Sam Houston State University · Huntsville, TX

CIP 24.01

$41,112Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$54,082Median earnings 4 years after
$53,420Median earnings 5 years after
$23,125Median federal debt
51Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Sam Houston State University earn a median of $41,112 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 $23,125, about 56% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of St Thomas
Houston
$53,187$23,326
University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio
$47,241$22,916
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin
$45,243$18,625
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview
$44,688$18,056
Lamar University
Beaumont
$43,524$22,781
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton
$42,522$28,143
Texas Woman's University
Denton
$41,803$22,609
West Texas A & M University
Canyon
$40,793$19,998
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
$40,600$24,231
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington
$40,185$21,078
East Texas A&M University
Commerce
$39,969$18,987
Texas State University
San Marcos
$38,829$22,687
Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Killeen
$38,253$17,997
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana
$37,685$18,197
University of North Texas
Denton
$36,588$18,997

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from Sam Houston State University make?

The median salary is $41,112 one year after graduation and $53,420 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,125.

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