# Northern Arizona University: Cultural Studies / Critical Theory and Analysis (bachelor's)

Flagstaff, AZ. IPEDS 105330, CIP 30.26. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/northern-arizona-university/majors/cultural-studies-critical-theory-and-analysis

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $21,458
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $37,350 (U.S. median for this major: $37,350 across 1 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $21,125 (U.S. median $21,125)
- Rank in AZ: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: +$0

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.23 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $37,350 minus $36,661 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in AZ (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $9,709 | $41,069 | more than 20 years |
| 30-48k | $10,398 | $43,984 | more than 20 years |
| 48-75k | $13,330 | $56,386 | more than 20 years |
| 75-110k | $18,050 | $76,352 | more than 20 years |
| 110k+ | $20,686 | $87,502 | more than 20 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Cultural Studies / Critical Theory and Analysis at AZ colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Arizona University | $37,350 | $21,125 | $14,158 | 61% |

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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