Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA · Associate's Degree · about 289 graduates a year
Bristol Community 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 13% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Bristol 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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| 331 | Miami University-Hamilton Hamilton, OH | $45,250 | $48,289 | #219 | $34,431 |
| 332 | Miami University-Middletown Middletown, OH | $45,250 | $48,289 | #220 | $34,431 |
| 333 | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | $45,250 | $48,289 | #221 | $34,431 |
| 334 | Bristol Community College Fall River, MA | $45,247 | $39,845 | #720 | $31,206 |
| 335 | Columbia-Greene Community College Hudson, NY | $45,243 | $43,062 | #536 | $28,342 |
| 336 | City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College Chicago, IL | $45,238 | $44,446 | #436 | $26,232 |
| 337 | Saint Johns River State College Palatka, FL | $45,214 | $48,125 | #231 | $26,738 |
Other Majors at Bristol Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $84,205 | $70,855 | #319 of 962 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $69,105 | $48,308 | #84 of 237 |
| Engineering | $65,476 | — | #47 of 53 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $57,413 | $34,193 | #47 of 122 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $53,989 | $32,452 | #144 of 547 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | $52,030 | — | #7 of 8 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $49,454 | $36,706 | #157 of 426 |
| Business/Commerce | $46,520 | $35,815 | #136 of 205 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $39,409 | — | #372 of 476 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $38,470 | — | #6 of 28 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $38,346 | $21,738 | #77 of 160 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $36,206 | — | #37 of 57 |
| Social Work | $35,857 | — | #28 of 36 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $32,041 | — | #48 of 53 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | — | $29,802 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Bristol Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,206 one year after graduating and $45,247 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Bristol 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, Bristol Community College ranks #334 by median pay four years after graduation, and #720 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Bristol Community 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 $5,700.
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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.