Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Jefferson College
Hillsboro, MO · Associate's Degree · about 356 graduates a year
Jefferson 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 16% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Jefferson 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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| 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 |
| 416 | Aims Community College Greeley, CO | $43,969 | $41,120 | #661 | $29,845 |
| 417 | Murray State College Tishomingo, OK | $43,947 | $49,342 | #163 | $23,913 |
Other Majors at Jefferson College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $81,918 | $67,439 | #394 of 962 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $64,131 | — | #11 of 426 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $59,434 | $46,769 | #410 of 560 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $49,167 | — | #73 of 87 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $47,284 | $37,137 | #205 of 476 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $37,268 | — | #91 of 160 |
| Business/Commerce | $36,469 | — | #199 of 205 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | $35,963 | — | #110 of 124 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Jefferson College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $24,813 one year after graduating and $43,983 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Jefferson 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, Jefferson College ranks #414 by median pay four years after graduation, and #271 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Jefferson 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 $7,000.
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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.