Liberal Arts & Humanities at Grand View University

Des Moines, IA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
29 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
29
Optimistic
29
Base Case
32
Pessimistic
Earnings $39,996/yr (8% vs median)
AI Risk Low (0% exposed)
Job Market Medium (13,500 openings/yr)
ROI 3.8x earnings multiple
Ranked #280 of 424 Liberal Arts and Sciences programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption
Base Case
Gradual AI
Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $512K $512K $488K
Earnings Multiple 3.8x 3.8x 3.6x
Probability of Field Employment 45% 45% 45%
DegreeOutlook Score 29 29 32

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$133,800
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$86,464
35% less than sticker · See by income
Median Debt at Graduation
$22,500
6.8 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$51,137
28% growth from Year 1

About Grand View University

A 98% acceptance rate means Grand View University is accessible to most applicants, with a smaller student body of 1,472 in Des Moines, IA. The average net cost of $86,464 over four years represents a 35% discount from published tuition.

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Top Career Paths

Postsecondary teachers, all other $78,490/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Liberal Arts & Humanities at Grand View University?
A score of 29/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Liberal Arts & Humanities. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →