Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA · Associate's Degree · about 205 graduates a year
Indian Hills Community College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 2% less 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 Indian Hills Community 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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| 458 | College of Coastal Georgia Brunswick, GA | $43,158 | $44,677 | #417 | — |
| 459 | Barton County Community College Great Bend, KS | $43,148 | $44,795 | #409 | $25,863 |
| 460 | Volunteer State Community College Gallatin, TN | $43,145 | $47,131 | #273 | $26,355 |
| 461 | Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa, IA | $43,143 | $45,381 | #374 | $27,483 |
| 462 | Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA | $43,133 | $49,930 | #139 | — |
| 463 | Rockingham Community College Wentworth, NC | $43,129 | $46,284 | #322 | $30,865 |
| 464 | City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College Chicago, IL | $43,108 | $42,353 | #591 | $32,380 |
Other Majors at Indian Hills Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming | $86,187 | $63,559 | #3 of 54 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $74,720 | $68,590 | #17 of 59 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $73,261 | $56,923 | #794 of 962 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | $71,465 | — | #40 of 60 |
| Precision Metal Working | $58,822 | — | #32 of 66 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $58,209 | $57,921 | #169 of 237 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $57,946 | $43,781 | #439 of 560 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $50,307 | — | #142 of 426 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $49,675 | $50,901 | #157 of 176 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $49,014 | $36,313 | #176 of 476 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | — | $41,166 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Indian Hills Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,483 one year after graduating and $43,143 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Indian Hills Community 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, Indian Hills Community College ranks #461 by median pay four years after graduation, and #374 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Indian Hills Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,500.
← All data for Indian Hills Community 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.
