Liberal Arts & Humanities at University of Chicago
If you plan to study Liberal Arts & Humanities, consider the program at University of Chicago. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Chicago is in Chicago, IL.
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Studying Online at University of Chicago
Many students take online classes at University of Chicago. Of 18,566 students, 102 (1%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts & Humanities Rankings at University of Chicago
Use these rankings to compare University of Chicago’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #23 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #46 of 213 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #57 of 61 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #186 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #323 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1234 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates from University of Chicago
Graduates of University of Chicago’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,068 |
| 2 years | $33,444 |
| 3 years | $46,173 |
| 4 years | $53,995 |
| 5 years | $62,989 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from University of Chicago report median earnings of $53,995, compared with $98,855 for all University of Chicago graduates — about 45% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts & Humanities program at University of Chicago go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.