Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Fort Scott Community College

Fort Scott, KS · Associate's Degree · about 164 graduates a year

$27,303
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$42,365
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$44,125
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#522 of 947
Rank by pay
#467 of 947
Rank, wage-adjusted
$7,100
Median federal debt

Fort Scott Community College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 17% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Fort Scott 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Maria College of Albany Albany, NY$79,266$75,445#2$60,857
2St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY$74,867$71,258#3—
3Harvard University Cambridge, MA$74,154$65,300#6$40,995
4University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT$65,875$59,309#15—
5American Public University System Charles Town, WV$63,895$75,591#1$52,108
6Excelsior University Albany, NY$63,016$59,978#11$50,464
7Mid-America Christian University Oklahoma City, OK$62,432$70,096#5—
8Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL$62,009$70,386#4$55,667
9University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA$61,186$55,675#26—
10Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ$60,803$53,366#63$50,524
…
519Western Iowa Tech Community College Sioux City, IA$42,374$44,572#425$31,936
520Tompkins Cortland Community College Dryden, NY$42,374$40,331#701$24,591
521McDowell Technical Community College Marion, NC$42,366$45,465#370—
522Fort Scott Community College Fort Scott, KS$42,365$43,982#467$27,303
523Meridian Community College Meridian, MS$42,315$51,341#94$24,817
524Tallahassee Community College Tallahassee, FL$42,300$45,023#394$25,467
525Lake-Sumter State College Leesburg, FL$42,291$45,013#397$23,608

Other Majors at Fort Scott Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Agricultural Mechanization—$56,322—
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing—$55,847—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Fort Scott Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $27,303 one year after graduating and $42,365 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Fort Scott 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, Fort Scott Community College ranks #522 by median pay four years after graduation, and #467 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Fort Scott Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,100.

← All data for Fort Scott 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.