Social Sciences, General

Bachelor's degree · Liberty University · Lynchburg, VA

CIP 45.01

$41,988Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$41,811Median earnings 4 years after

$52,576Median earnings 5 years after

$25,125Median federal debt

17Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Social Sciences, General at Liberty University earn a median of $41,988 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $53,366 four years after graduating (middle half: $36,590–$72,257). Median debt is $25,125, about 60% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Sciences, General graduates from Liberty University make?

The median salary is $41,988 one year after graduation and $52,576 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,125.

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