Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor's degree · Bridgewater College · Bridgewater, VA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Bridgewater College earn a median of $46,820 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 $25,781, about 55% of first-year earnings.
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's degree) at other Virginia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison University Harrisonburg | $49,408 | $21,000 |
| Longwood University Farmville | $46,714 | $24,801 |
| Eastern Mennonite University Harrisonburg | $46,585 | $27,000 |
| Liberty University Lynchburg | $42,669 | $23,500 |
| George Mason University Fairfax | $41,398 | $19,500 |
| Mary Baldwin University Staunton | $40,887 | $25,000 |
| University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg | $37,677 | $21,221 |
| Hampton University Hampton | $37,179 | $26,000 |
| Virginia State University Petersburg | $34,877 | $27,000 |
| Southern Virginia University Buena Vista | $22,024 | $17,125 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from Bridgewater College make?
The median salary is $46,820 one year after graduation and $47,686 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,781.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.