Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at University of North Georgia

Graduates with a degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities from the University of North Georgia can expect a median earning of $28,945 one year after graduation, which rises to $47,748 after five years, and further to $58,721 after ten years. When adjusted for purchasing power, the median five-year salary aligns more closely with a national equivalent of $52,760.22, reflecting the cost of living in Georgia, which has a COL index of 0.905 compared to the national average of 1.0. This suggests that while initial earnings may be modest, there is a potential for significant growth over time.

The top industries for graduates in this field include Health Care & Social Assistance (32.2%), Educational Services (29.2%), and a further 17.1% also in Health Care & Social Assistance. With an estimated break-even point of approximately 14 years compared to a high-school-only path, the return on investment for pursuing this degree may be considered moderate. While the degree opens doors to various sectors, graduates should weigh the long-term financial benefits against the time and cost of their education.