Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL · Associate's Degree · about 411 graduates a year
Lake Land College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 10% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Lake Land 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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| 317 | Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN | $45,379 | $43,347 | #515 | $27,187 |
| 318 | Moraine Valley Community College Palos Hills, IL | $45,372 | $44,578 | #423 | $23,372 |
| 319 | Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH | $45,370 | $48,417 | #208 | $43,602 |
| 320 | Lake Land College Mattoon, IL | $45,366 | $44,572 | #426 | $24,754 |
| 321 | Marshalltown Community College Marshalltown, IA | $45,363 | $47,716 | #248 | $29,836 |
| 322 | College of the Desert Palm Desert, CA | $45,349 | $41,265 | #647 | $30,417 |
| 323 | University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC | $45,346 | $39,735 | #732 | — |
Other Majors at Lake Land College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $80,993 | $63,651 | #417 of 962 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | $71,068 | — | #42 of 60 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | $62,199 | $53,448 | #5 of 10 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $59,374 | $58,853 | #159 of 237 |
| Information Science/Studies | $50,071 | — | #22 of 24 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $48,473 | $32,934 | #184 of 476 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $48,077 | — | #54 of 85 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $47,132 | — | #140 of 225 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $38,928 | — | #159 of 286 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | $36,798 | — | #10 of 11 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Lake Land College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $24,754 one year after graduating and $45,366 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Lake Land 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, Lake Land College ranks #320 by median pay four years after graduation, and #426 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Lake Land College worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $4,648.
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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.