Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Skyline College
San Bruno, CA · Associate's Degree · about 166 graduates a year
Skyline College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Skyline 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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| 209 | South Central College North Mankato, MN | $47,351 | $45,230 | #382 | $32,719 |
| 210 | Ball State University Muncie, IN | $47,312 | $50,757 | #117 | $20,178 |
| 211 | Southeast Community College Area Lincoln, NE | $47,304 | $48,891 | #181 | $31,041 |
| 212 | Skyline College San Bruno, CA | $47,303 | $43,043 | #540 | — |
| 213 | Colorado Mountain College Glenwood Springs, CO | $47,274 | $44,210 | #449 | $32,551 |
| 214 | Laurel Ridge Community College Middletown, VA | $47,253 | $43,028 | #541 | $28,017 |
| 215 | Florida College Temple Terrace, FL | $47,244 | $50,285 | #127 | — |
Other Majors at Skyline College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $115,144 | — | #5 of 560 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | $67,805 | — | #5 of 28 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $64,294 | — | #23 of 547 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $61,426 | — | #4 of 53 |
| Psychology | $47,301 | — | #15 of 106 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Skyline College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn $47,303 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Skyline 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, Skyline College ranks #212 by median pay four years after graduation, and #540 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Skyline College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125).
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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.