Mayville State University Liberal Arts / General Studies: earnings, debt & careers

Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates of Mayville State University earn a median $38,553 four years after graduating ($34,306 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $27,926. That is $14,048 below the U.S. median for Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates ($52,601 across 467 colleges), and ranks 4th of 4 North Dakota colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$38,553

U.S. median for this major: $52,601.

College Scorecard field of study; 24 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution

Earnings, 1 year after
$34,306

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$27,926

About 72% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $27,000.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$11,456 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $20,657. College Scorecard.

Mayville State University Liberal Arts / General Studies: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

Mayville State University graduates$38,553
North Dakota median (4 colleges)$49,856 (−$11,303)
U.S. median (467 colleges)$52,601 (−$14,048)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Liberal Arts / General Studies nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses Mayville State University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$5,971$26,153no earnings gain
$30–48k$4,878$21,366no earnings gain
$48–75k$9,558$41,864no earnings gain
$75–110k$13,885$60,816no earnings gain
$110k+$15,766$69,055no earnings gain

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.4 years, the average time graduates took (28% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates 4 years after graduating ($38,553) minus $40,610 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in ND (Census ACS 2020-2024). Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Liberal Arts / General Studies at North Dakota colleges

Every North Dakota college we cover that reports Liberal Arts / General Studies graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1University of North Dakota$71,538$24,901$18,55160%
2University of Mary$50,827—$17,77067%
3Minot State University$48,885$29,147$12,70345%
4Mayville State University$38,553$27,926$11,45641%

6 more North Dakota colleges offer Liberal Arts / General Studies but have too few graduates to report earnings.

What families pay at Mayville State University, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Mayville State University Liberal Arts / General Studies questions

How much do Mayville State University Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates earn?

Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates of Mayville State University earn a median $38,553 four years after graduating and $34,306 one year after. The U.S. median for Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates across 467 colleges is $52,601.

How much debt do Mayville State University Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates of Mayville State University is $27,926, about 72% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $27,000.

Is Mayville State University a good school for Liberal Arts / General Studies in North Dakota?

On pay, Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates of Mayville State University earn $38,553 four years out, $11,303 below the median for the same major across 4 North Dakota colleges ($49,856) and $14,048 below the U.S. median ($52,601). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does Mayville State University rank for Liberal Arts / General Studies in North Dakota?

Of 4 North Dakota colleges reporting Liberal Arts / General Studies graduate earnings, Mayville State University ranks 4th. The highest is University of North Dakota at $71,538.

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Cite this: “Mayville State University Liberal Arts / General Studies: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/mayville-state-university/majors/liberal-arts-general-studies (College Scorecard and BLS data).