Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Massachusetts Bay Community College
Wellesley Hills, MA · Associate's Degree · about 89 graduates a year
Massachusetts Bay Community College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 14% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Massachusetts Bay 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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| 288 | Suffolk County Community College Selden, NY | $45,964 | $43,748 | #484 | $26,874 |
| 289 | Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI | $45,889 | $48,385 | #212 | — |
| 290 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY | $45,877 | $51,947 | #75 | — |
| 291 | Massachusetts Bay Community College Wellesley Hills, MA | $45,864 | $40,388 | #699 | $37,790 |
| 292 | County College of Morris Randolph, NJ | $45,862 | $40,252 | #705 | $21,318 |
| 293 | Galveston College Galveston, TX | $45,846 | $46,612 | #303 | $30,586 |
| 294 | Gulf Coast State College Panama City, FL | $45,814 | $48,763 | #191 | $28,078 |
Other Majors at Massachusetts Bay Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $69,345 | — | #187 of 560 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $63,654 | $43,602 | #48 of 176 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $58,870 | $32,202 | #67 of 547 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $49,344 | $45,144 | #158 of 426 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Massachusetts Bay Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $37,790 one year after graduating and $45,864 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Massachusetts Bay 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, Massachusetts Bay Community College ranks #291 by median pay four years after graduation, and #699 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Massachusetts Bay Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $6,500.
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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.