First Destination Report: 2016-2017 Undergraduate Degree Recipients: Salary details for employed graduates

College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences

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(Medians are shown when four or more individuals reported salary or bonus; 25th and 75th percentiles are shown when 12 or more individuals reported salary or bonus.)
College / Major Graduates Respondents % Respondents
(% of Graduates)
Employed % Employed
(% of Respondents)
Reported
Salary
% Reported Salary
(% of Employed)
25th
Percentile
Median 75th
Percentile
College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences 879 574 65% 228 39% 173 75% $30000 $37000 $46000
Apparel, Housing and Resource Management 1 1 100% 0 0% 0 -1%
Classical Studies 3 3 100% 1 33% 1 100%
Communication Studies 20 14 70% 11 78% 8 72% $42500
Consumer Studies 21 8 38% 6 76% 5 83% $32000
Creative Writing 19 11 58% 5 45% 1 20%
Criminology 24 16 67% 5 32% 4 80% $36745
Family and Consumer Science 1 1 100% 0 0% 0 -1%
Fashion Merchandising and Design 15 12 80% 3 25% 3 100%
French 1 1 100% 1 100% 1 100%
History 61 38 62% 17 45% 17 100% $22500 $35000 $43500
Human Development 152 108 71% 29 28% 17 58% $17750 $22880 $34125
Humanities, Science & Environment 3 2 67% 0 0% 0 -1%
International Studies 99 63 64% 29 46% 24 82% $33000 $40000 $50000
Literature and Language 36 22 61% 4 19% 3 75%
Multimedia Journalism 52 31 60% 10 32% 6 60% $34110
Music 17 13 76% 3 23% 3 100%
Philosophy 7 4 57% 0 0% 0 -1%
Political Science 127 75 59% 33 44% 23 69% $35750 $40800 $49250
Professional and Technical Writing 28 21 75% 10 48% 9 90% $50000
Property Management 9 5 56% 4 80% 4 100% $40000
Public Relations 93 67 72% 31 46% 25 80% $30750 $37440 $42750
Religion and Culture 1 0 0% 0 -1% 0 -1%
Residential Environments and Design 17 10 59% 8 80% 7 87% $50000
Russian 2 2 100% 0 0% 0 -1%
Sociology 44 32 73% 12 38% 8 66% $36413
Spanish 8 5 63% 3 60% 2 66%
Theatre Arts 19 9 47% 3 33% 2 66%