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General Studies
CIP 2401 · offered at 2,281 colleges · national median earnings $45,366 · median debt $13,352
CollegeMedian earnings
University of Massachusetts-Amherst · MA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,742 debt$73,242University of Pennsylvania · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$72,960CUNY Graduate School and University Center · NY · Public · Master's Degree$72,860William Jewell College · MO · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,831 debt$72,507University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · NC · Public · Bachelor's Degree$13,000 debt$72,422Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$43,575 debt$72,048Wesleyan University · CT · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$16,125 debt$71,932University of North Dakota · ND · Public · Bachelor's Degree$24,901 debt$71,538University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee · WI · Public · Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)$71,307University of Connecticut · CT · Public · Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)$71,280Molloy University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$31,000 debt$71,097Johns Hopkins University · MD · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$70,651Brightpoint Community College · VA · Public · Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)$70,407Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University · VA · Public · Graduate/Professional Certificate$70,335University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus · OK · Public · Master's Degree$70,018Xavier University · OH · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$23,250 debt$69,546Southern Methodist University · TX · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$69,368San Diego State University · CA · Public · Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)$68,996Howard College · TX · Public · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$68,723CUNY Bernard M Baruch College · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$68,471California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo · CA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$17,500 debt$68,171Sacred Heart University · CT · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$68,092University of Michigan-Ann Arbor · MI · Public · Bachelor's Degree$20,728 debt$67,859Texas Christian University · TX · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$67,586Seton Hall University · NJ · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$25,000 debt$67,522Dartmouth College · NH · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$67,367Duke University · NC · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$67,332Montana State University Billings · MT · Public · Bachelor's Degree$39,800 debt$67,304Ave Maria University · FL · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$67,139New York University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$66,958Regis College · MA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$66,664Southern New Hampshire University · NH · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$29,084 debt$66,656Antioch University · OH · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$29,832 debt$66,596Antioch University-Los Angeles · CA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$29,832 debt$66,596Antioch University-Santa Barbara · CA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$29,832 debt$66,596Antioch University-Seattle · WA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$29,832 debt$66,596Wayne State University · MI · Public · Bachelor's Degree$18,028 debt$66,426Westminster University · UT · Private (nonprofit) · Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)$66,163Empire State University · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$66,111University of Bridgeport · CT · Private (nonprofit) · Associate's Degree$38,533 debt$65,875Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Colleges without reported earnings for this field are omitted.