Liberal Arts Programs in Massachusetts
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 Massachusetts
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley University | Liberal Arts | $77,001 n=176 | Not published |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell | Liberal Arts | $46,231 n=122 | $26,500 n=119 |
| Westfield State University | Liberal Arts | $44,282 n=166 | $25,000 n=185 |
| Hampshire College | Liberal Arts | $28,876 n=241 | Not published |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American International College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Anna Maria College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Assumption University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Bay Path University | Liberal Arts | $46,360 Small program - rough guide n=37 | $27,688 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Boston College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Boston University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Clark University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Curry College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Dean College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Emmanuel College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Endicott College | Liberal Arts | $43,379 Small program - rough guide n=33 | Not published |
| Fisher College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Fitchburg State University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Framingham State University | Liberal Arts | $46,089 Small program - rough guide n=43 | Not published |
| Gordon College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Harvard University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| College of the Holy Cross | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Lesley University | Liberal Arts | $51,602 Small program - rough guide n=62 | $24,498 Small program - rough guide n=53 |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst | Liberal Arts | $41,213 Small program - rough guide n=41 | $21,875 Small program - rough guide n=95 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Liberal Arts | $95,803 Small program - rough guide n=35 | Not published |
| Merrimack College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | $26,959 Small program - rough guide n=41 |
| Northeastern University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| College of Our Lady of the Elms | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Regis College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Salem State University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Simmons University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Springfield College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Stonehill College | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Suffolk University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Western New England University | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Worcester State University | Liberal Arts | $40,074 Small program - rough guide n=43 | $22,549 Small program - rough guide n=66 |
| Springfield College-Regional Online and Continuing Education | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |