Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Atlanta Metropolitan State College
Atlanta, GA · Associate's Degree · about 130 graduates a year
Atlanta Metropolitan State College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Atlanta Metropolitan State 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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| 679 | Northampton County Area Community College Bethlehem, PA | $40,129 | $40,812 | #677 | $23,879 |
| 680 | Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Salisbury, NC | $40,094 | $43,027 | #542 | $27,726 |
| 681 | Eastern Arizona College Thatcher, AZ | $40,046 | $41,148 | #655 | $26,145 |
| 682 | Atlanta Metropolitan State College Atlanta, GA | $40,036 | $41,445 | #642 | $23,863 |
| 683 | Ranger College Ranger, TX | $40,014 | $40,683 | #685 | $24,037 |
| 684 | Louisiana State University-Eunice Eunice, LA | $39,997 | $46,300 | #316 | $27,391 |
| 685 | Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill, CA | $39,995 | $36,393 | #857 | $35,813 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Atlanta Metropolitan State College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $23,863 one year after graduating and $40,036 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Atlanta Metropolitan State 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, Atlanta Metropolitan State College ranks #682 by median pay four years after graduation, and #642 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Atlanta Metropolitan State College worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $10,942.
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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.