Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at West Shore Community College

Scottville, MI · Associate's Degree · about 63 graduates a year

$25,852
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$40,909
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$44,125
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#621 of 947
Rank by pay
#530 of 947
Rank, wage-adjusted
$6,365
Median federal debt

West Shore Community College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 16% of one year’s pay at that point.

How West Shore 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Maria College of Albany Albany, NY$79,266$75,445#2$60,857
2St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY$74,867$71,258#3—
3Harvard University Cambridge, MA$74,154$65,300#6$40,995
4University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT$65,875$59,309#15—
5American Public University System Charles Town, WV$63,895$75,591#1$52,108
6Excelsior University Albany, NY$63,016$59,978#11$50,464
7Mid-America Christian University Oklahoma City, OK$62,432$70,096#5—
8Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL$62,009$70,386#4$55,667
9University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA$61,186$55,675#26—
10Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ$60,803$53,366#63$50,524
…
618Cowley County Community College Arkansas City, KS$40,969$42,532#577$25,966
619Iowa Lakes Community College Estherville, IA$40,957$43,082#535$31,966
620Pensacola State College Pensacola, FL$40,919$43,553#501$26,671
621West Shore Community College Scottville, MI$40,909$43,134#530$25,852
622North Central Missouri College Trenton, MO$40,900$43,853#477$24,483
623Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN$40,899$43,877#474$26,524
624CUNY Bronx Community College Bronx, NY$40,896$38,925#769$26,251

Other Majors at West Shore Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$72,307$64,846#820 of 962
Accounting and Related Services$41,732—#194 of 225

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do West Shore Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $25,852 one year after graduating and $40,909 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does West Shore 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, West Shore Community College ranks #621 by median pay four years after graduation, and #530 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at West Shore Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $6,365.

← All data for West Shore 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.