Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, MI · Associate's Degree · about 767 graduates a year
Oakland Community College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 21% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Oakland 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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| 409 | Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale, AZ | $44,013 | $45,224 | #384 | $31,759 |
| 410 | University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK | $44,008 | $42,145 | #609 | $30,114 |
| 411 | York Technical College Rock Hill, SC | $44,006 | $48,796 | #189 | $27,088 |
| 412 | Oakland Community College Auburn Hills, MI | $43,986 | $46,378 | #311 | $37,347 |
| 413 | Chipola College Marianna, FL | $43,985 | $46,816 | #290 | $20,678 |
| 414 | Jefferson College Hillsboro, MO | $43,983 | $47,159 | #271 | $24,813 |
| 415 | Kellogg Community College Battle Creek, MI | $43,971 | $46,362 | #312 | $32,616 |
Other Majors at Oakland Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $79,621 | $68,856 | #510 of 962 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $62,744 | $40,424 | #7 of 225 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $62,494 | $55,731 | #341 of 560 |
| Legal Support Services | $60,091 | — | #4 of 109 |
| Science Technologies/Technicians | $58,808 | $53,078 | #3 of 7 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $58,757 | $35,493 | #70 of 547 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $56,926 | $51,827 | #47 of 426 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $53,289 | $46,032 | #197 of 237 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $50,694 | — | #84 of 117 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | — | $45,844 | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $45,431 | $35,726 | #11 of 58 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $39,467 | $30,486 | #22 of 93 |
| American Sign Language | $39,402 | $28,103 | #4 of 6 |
| Design and Applied Arts | — | $38,657 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Oakland Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $37,347 one year after graduating and $43,986 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Oakland 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, Oakland Community College ranks #412 by median pay four years after graduation, and #311 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Oakland Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,224.
← All data for Oakland 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.
