Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Meridian Community College
Meridian, MS · Associate's Degree · about 218 graduates a year
Meridian Community College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Meridian 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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| 520 | Tompkins Cortland Community College Dryden, NY | $42,374 | $40,331 | #701 | $24,591 |
| 521 | McDowell Technical Community College Marion, NC | $42,366 | $45,465 | #370 | — |
| 522 | Fort Scott Community College Fort Scott, KS | $42,365 | $43,982 | #467 | $27,303 |
| 523 | Meridian Community College Meridian, MS | $42,315 | $51,341 | #94 | $24,817 |
| 524 | Tallahassee Community College Tallahassee, FL | $42,300 | $45,023 | #394 | $25,467 |
| 525 | Lake-Sumter State College Leesburg, FL | $42,291 | $45,013 | #397 | $23,608 |
| 526 | Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL | $42,189 | $44,905 | #402 | $28,122 |
Other Majors at Meridian Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $75,469 | $65,755 | #686 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $49,316 | $43,829 | #534 of 560 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $42,896 | $27,890 | #108 of 286 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $41,526 | $28,895 | #335 of 476 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Meridian Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $24,817 one year after graduating and $42,315 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Meridian 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, Meridian Community College ranks #523 by median pay four years after graduation, and #94 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Meridian Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125).
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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.