Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Jackson College
Jackson, MI · Associate's Degree · about 248 graduates a year
Jackson College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Jackson 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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| 774 | Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa, OK | $38,243 | $42,938 | #548 | — |
| 775 | Highland Community College Freeport, IL | $38,237 | $37,568 | #819 | $30,269 |
| 776 | Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM | $38,181 | $44,208 | #450 | $31,097 |
| 777 | Jackson College Jackson, MI | $38,124 | $40,197 | #707 | $26,696 |
| 778 | Brazosport College Lake Jackson, TX | $38,092 | $38,728 | #784 | $26,792 |
| 779 | University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie Allendale, SC | $38,060 | $42,203 | #605 | $19,438 |
| 780 | Independence Community College Independence, KS | $38,048 | $39,500 | #744 | $23,620 |
Other Majors at Jackson College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $79,704 | $75,953 | #505 of 962 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | $72,487 | — | #24 of 40 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $62,414 | $48,583 | #342 of 560 |
| Physical Sciences | $54,734 | — | #8 of 24 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $54,164 | $39,162 | #86 of 426 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $46,745 | $29,624 | #330 of 547 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $40,290 | — | #355 of 476 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Jackson College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $26,696 one year after graduating and $38,124 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Jackson 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, Jackson College ranks #777 by median pay four years after graduation, and #707 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Jackson College worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,923.
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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.