Career Options
Careers for Liberal Studies Majors
Teaching positions in public and private schools locally, nationally, and internationallyStarting Salary*
A liberal studies major’s typical starting salary is $30,517. The typical salary after 10–19 years is $62,324.
*Note: Salary information is provided for general reference only. APU does not guarantee the accuracy of the figures listed, and cannot predict or promise a specific salary for any graduate. For the most current salary estimates, please visit www.payscale.com.
Job Titles of People with Liberal Studies Degrees
- Kindergarten teacher, Wakefield Elementary
- Photography teacher, Turlock High School
- Superintendent, Yreka Union School District
- K–12 Visual Arts Coordinator, Bangor School District
- Physical Education Teacher, Lincoln Middle School
Note: This information is current for the 2012–13 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
