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Liberal Arts & Humanities at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte

Charlotte, NC · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
26 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
27
Optimistic
26
Base Case
31
Pessimistic
Earnings $37,266/yr (0% vs median)
AI Risk Low (0% exposed)
Job Market Medium (13,500 openings/yr)
ROI 2.9x earnings multiple
Ranked #331 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 $463K $463K $438K
Earnings Multiple 2.9x 2.9x 2.7x
Probability of Field Employment 45% 45% 45%
DegreeOutlook Score 27 26 31

10-Year Earnings Projection

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

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$161,632
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$115,604
28% less than sticker · See by income
Median Debt at Graduation
$27,000
8.7 months of Year 1 earnings

About Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte has a 75% acceptance rate, making it broadly accessible, a smaller institution with 1,126 students in Charlotte, NC. Pell Grant recipients make up 52% of the student body — a marker of economic diversity.

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Top Career Paths

Postsecondary teachers, all other $78,490/yr
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Liberal Arts & Humanities at Other Schools

Massachusetts Institute of Technology ($103,135) DePaul University ($84,066) Molloy College ($74,868) Bentley University ($72,333) Champlain College ($71,207) Georgetown University ($66,719) Thomas More University ($62,607) Drexel University ($62,470)

Other Majors at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte

Accounting and Related Services ($45,450) Marketing ($41,544) Business Administration, Management and Operations ($39,917) Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General ($39,502) Hospitality Administration/Management ($33,374) Culinary Arts and Related Services ($32,775) Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services ($32,586) Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations ($30,996)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Liberal Arts & Humanities at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte?
A score of 26/100 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 →