Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Shasta College

Redding, CA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 438 graduates a year

$20,031
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,118
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$44,906
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#45 of 100
Rank by pay
#62 of 100
Rank, wage-adjusted
$9,828
Median federal debt

Shasta College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Shasta College Compares for Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

All 100 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN$105,733$113,432#1$79,921
2Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA$93,527$95,118#2$74,308
3Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$93,527$95,118#3$74,308
4Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA$93,527$95,118#4$74,308
5Contra Costa College San Pablo, CA$73,885$67,231#8—
6Howard College Big Spring, TX$68,723$69,871#5—
7Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN$64,345$69,030#6$33,236
8Henry Ford College Dearborn, MI$64,309$67,806#7$51,663
9Berkeley City College Berkeley, CA$62,672$57,027#14—
10Austin Community College District Austin, TX$59,907$60,908#11—
…
42Florence-Darlington Technical College Florence, SC$45,552$50,510#18—
43J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Richmond, VA$45,283$41,234#60$24,780
44Vincennes University Vincennes, IN$45,244$48,538#27$31,882
45Shasta College Redding, CA$45,118$41,054#62$20,031
46Germanna Community College Locust Grove, VA$45,085$41,054#63$26,037
47Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA$45,052$41,024#65$31,688
48Coconino Community College Flagstaff, AZ$44,884$46,119#34$25,751

Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Credentials at Shasta College

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree—$42,720—

Other Majors at Shasta College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Fire Protection$70,119—#7 of 37

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Shasta College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $20,031 one year after graduating and $45,118 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Shasta College rank for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities?

Among 100 colleges reporting earnings for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates, Shasta College ranks #45 by median pay four years after graduation, and #62 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Shasta College worth it?

Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,906), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,828.

← All data for Shasta College · Methodology

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.