Liberal Arts Programs in Kentucky
Liberal Arts is the broad general-studies degree: writing, reasoning, and coursework across fields rather than one occupation. Its earnings median blends graduates headed everywhere from sales to graduate school, which is why the sample size beside it matters.
Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.
Ranked Liberal Arts Programs in Kentucky
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Kentucky University | Liberal Arts | $42,670 n=117 | $26,100 Small program - rough guide n=85 |
| Eastern Kentucky University | Liberal Arts | $41,907 n=139 | $27,750 n=211 |
| Murray State University | Liberal Arts | $40,793 n=111 | $23,487 n=137 |
| Morehead State University | Liberal Arts | $38,231 n=142 | $27,000 n=184 |
| Western Kentucky University | Liberal Arts | $37,122 n=135 | $25,000 n=183 |
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Lloyd College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Asbury University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Bellarmine University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Brescia University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Campbellsville University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | $19,750 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Centre College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| University of the Cumberlands | Liberal Arts | $34,990 Small program - rough guide n=50 | $23,045 n=326 |
| Georgetown College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Kentucky Mountain Bible College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Kentucky State University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Kentucky Wesleyan College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| University of Kentucky | Liberal Arts | $43,295 Small program - rough guide n=43 | $26,483 Small program - rough guide n=84 |
| Lindsey Wilson University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| University of Louisville | Liberal Arts | $36,796 Small program - rough guide n=32 | $23,000 Small program - rough guide n=47 |
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Spalding University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Thomas More University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | $27,528 Small program - rough guide n=41 |
| Transylvania University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Union Commonwealth University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Simmons College of Kentucky | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |