Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Bachelor's degree · West Virginia University at Parkersburg · Parkersburg, WV

CIP 24.01

$32,909Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$43,935Median earnings 4 years after
$43,227Median earnings 5 years after
$17,055Median federal debt
125Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at West Virginia University at Parkersburg earn a median of $32,909 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 $17,055, about 52% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
American Public University System
Charles Town
$62,059—
West Virginia State University
Institute
$41,319$24,750
West Liberty University
West Liberty
$37,379$27,042
West Virginia University
Morgantown
$34,883$20,180
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley
$34,883$20,180
Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Keyser
$34,883$20,180
Fairmont State University
Fairmont
$33,815$23,000
Shepherd University
Shepherdstown
$33,587$21,350
Concord University
Athens
$32,499$15,869
Marshall University
Huntington
$32,282$23,758
Bluefield State University
Bluefield
$25,677$19,426
Glenville State University
Glenville
$24,636$19,824

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from West Virginia University at Parkersburg make?

The median salary is $32,909 one year after graduation and $43,227 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,055.

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