U.S. median for this major: $52,601.
College Scorecard field of study; 19 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 114% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $27,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $19,617. College Scorecard.
Middle Georgia State University Liberal Arts / General Studies: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
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 Middle Georgia State University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $10,668 | $50,993 | 4.2 years |
| $30–48k | $10,920 | $52,198 | 4.3 years |
| $48–75k | $12,679 | $60,606 | 5.0 years |
| $75–110k | $15,901 | $76,007 | 6.3 years |
| $110k+ | $16,762 | $80,122 | 6.6 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.8 years, the average time graduates took (11% 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 ($45,671) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in GA (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $12,155 a year. 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 Georgia colleges
Every Georgia college we cover that reports Liberal Arts / General Studies graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emory University | $90,025 | — | $22,585 | 91% |
| 2 | Life University | $78,151 | — | $29,791 | 38% |
| 3 | Shorter University | $50,887 | — | $16,646 | 38% |
| 4 | Clayton State University | $50,110 | $45,202 | $8,365 | 40% |
| 5 | University of North Georgia | $48,699 | $24,967 | $9,823 | 37% |
| 6 | Georgia Southern University | $48,137 | $31,000 | $15,267 | 55% |
| 7 | Mercer University | $48,060 | $46,033 | $23,847 | 70% |
| 8 | Middle Georgia State University | $45,671 | $52,199 | $12,361 | 25% |
| 9 | Albany State University | $43,777 | — | $11,898 | 31% |
| 10 | Valdosta State University | $40,044 | $31,000 | $10,945 | 42% |
22 more Georgia colleges offer Liberal Arts / General Studies but have too few graduates to report earnings.
What families pay at Middle Georgia State University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About Middle Georgia State University
- Acceptance rate: 100% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 25% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $40,863
- Full cost breakdown · all 25 majors · overview
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Middle Georgia State University Liberal Arts / General Studies questions
How much do Middle Georgia State University Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates earn?
Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates of Middle Georgia State University earn a median $45,671 four years after graduating. The U.S. median for Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates across 467 colleges is $52,601.
How much debt do Middle Georgia State University Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates of Middle Georgia State University is $52,199, about 114% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $27,000.
Is Middle Georgia State University a good school for Liberal Arts / General Studies in Georgia?
On pay, Liberal Arts / General Studies graduates of Middle Georgia State University earn $45,671 four years out, $2,747 below the median for the same major across 10 Georgia colleges ($48,418) and $6,930 below the U.S. median ($52,601). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Middle Georgia State University rank for Liberal Arts / General Studies in Georgia?
Of 10 Georgia colleges reporting Liberal Arts / General Studies graduate earnings, Middle Georgia State University ranks 8th. The highest is Emory University at $90,025.
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Cite this: “Middle Georgia State University Liberal Arts / General Studies: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/middle-georgia-state-university/majors/liberal-arts-general-studies (College Scorecard and BLS data).