Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield, MA · Associate's Degree · about 34 graduates a year
Berkshire Community College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Berkshire 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 |
| … | |||||
| 818 | Essex County College Newark, NJ | $37,177 | $32,630 | #918 | $25,792 |
| 819 | Sandhills Community College Pinehurst, NC | $37,123 | $39,838 | #721 | $21,553 |
| 820 | Barstow Community College Barstow, CA | $37,100 | $33,759 | #906 | — |
| 821 | Berkshire Community College Pittsfield, MA | $37,035 | $32,613 | #919 | $18,571 |
| 822 | Colby Community College Colby, KS | $37,032 | $38,445 | #796 | $23,240 |
| 823 | Seward County Community College Liberal, KS | $37,022 | $38,435 | #797 | — |
| 824 | Lamar Community College Lamar, CO | $36,841 | $34,454 | #897 | $25,669 |
Other Majors at Berkshire Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $73,927 | $69,083 | #767 of 962 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $48,049 | — | #295 of 547 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | $41,784 | — | #9 of 12 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Berkshire Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $18,571 one year after graduating and $37,035 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Berkshire 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, Berkshire Community College ranks #821 by median pay four years after graduation, and #919 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Berkshire Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% 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 Berkshire 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.