Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO · Associate's Degree · about 1,209 graduates a year
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City 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 17% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City 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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| 390 | Tillamook Bay Community College Tillamook, OR | $44,358 | $44,619 | #422 | — |
| 391 | Heartland Community College Normal, IL | $44,349 | $43,573 | #499 | $31,250 |
| 392 | Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR | $44,342 | $52,253 | #73 | $36,292 |
| 393 | Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Kansas City, MO | $44,321 | $47,521 | #255 | $28,092 |
| 394 | St Philip's College San Antonio, TX | $44,278 | $45,018 | #396 | $26,862 |
| 395 | College of Southern Maryland La Plata, MD | $44,271 | $38,853 | #772 | $29,862 |
| 396 | Florida Gateway College Lake City, FL | $44,253 | $47,102 | #275 | $21,925 |
Other Majors at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | $80,843 | — | #10 of 53 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $80,359 | $63,534 | #464 of 962 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | — | $74,822 | — |
| Computer Programming | $73,172 | $46,804 | #9 of 54 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $64,973 | $51,901 | #260 of 560 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $51,195 | $38,554 | #210 of 547 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | $47,501 | $37,631 | #24 of 124 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $47,408 | $39,842 | #198 of 476 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $36,771 | — | #7 of 21 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $28,243 | — | #78 of 93 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,092 one year after graduating and $44,321 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City 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, Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City ranks #393 by median pay four years after graduation, and #255 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City 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 $7,381.
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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.
