Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ · Associate's Degree · about 278 graduates a year
Phoenix College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Phoenix College Compares for Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
All 947 colleges reporting liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maria College of Albany Albany, NY | $79,266 | $75,445 | #2 | $60,857 |
| 2 | St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY | $74,867 | $71,258 | #3 | — |
| 3 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $74,154 | $65,300 | #6 | $40,995 |
| 4 | University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT | $65,875 | $59,309 | #15 | — |
| 5 | American Public University System Charles Town, WV | $63,895 | $75,591 | #1 | $52,108 |
| 6 | Excelsior University Albany, NY | $63,016 | $59,978 | #11 | $50,464 |
| 7 | Mid-America Christian University Oklahoma City, OK | $62,432 | $70,096 | #5 | — |
| 8 | Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL | $62,009 | $70,386 | #4 | $55,667 |
| 9 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $61,186 | $55,675 | #26 | — |
| 10 | Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ | $60,803 | $53,366 | #63 | $50,524 |
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| 143 | Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | $48,510 | $51,767 | #83 | $34,969 |
| 144 | Kent State University at Geauga Burton, OH | $48,510 | $51,767 | #84 | $34,969 |
| 145 | Endicott College Beverly, MA | $48,494 | $42,704 | #572 | — |
| 146 | Phoenix College Phoenix, AZ | $48,486 | $49,820 | #144 | $31,709 |
| 147 | Lincoln Land Community College Springfield, IL | $48,478 | $47,629 | #251 | $34,164 |
| 148 | Evergreen Valley College San Jose, CA | $48,441 | $44,078 | #460 | — |
| 149 | Los Angeles Southwest College Los Angeles, CA | $48,415 | $44,054 | #462 | $32,770 |
Other Majors at Phoenix College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $85,223 | $72,843 | #284 of 962 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $72,608 | $59,829 | #3 of 57 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $52,290 | $56,057 | #186 of 547 |
| Legal Support Services | $51,047 | $45,838 | #30 of 109 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $47,504 | $32,248 | #209 of 237 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $37,752 | — | #387 of 426 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Phoenix College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,709 one year after graduating and $48,486 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Phoenix College rank for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities?
Among 947 colleges reporting earnings for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates, Phoenix College ranks #146 by median pay four years after graduation, and #144 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Phoenix College worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.