Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Great Basin College
Elko, NV · Associate's Degree · about 74 graduates a year
Great Basin College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Great Basin 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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| 787 | Mississippi Delta Community College Moorhead, MS | $37,798 | $45,861 | #343 | $18,965 |
| 788 | Jefferson Community College Watertown, NY | $37,798 | $35,976 | #864 | $23,245 |
| 789 | Southern State Community College Hillsboro, OH | $37,776 | $40,313 | #702 | $29,137 |
| 790 | Great Basin College Elko, NV | $37,754 | $39,184 | #759 | — |
| 791 | Mineral Area College Park Hills, MO | $37,739 | $40,464 | #693 | $25,462 |
| 792 | Arkansas State University Mid-South West Memphis, AR | $37,707 | $44,435 | #438 | — |
| 793 | Casper College Casper, WY | $37,704 | $39,296 | #755 | $23,784 |
Other Majors at Great Basin College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $103,904 | — | #3 of 59 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | $90,379 | — | #8 of 40 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $81,077 | — | #413 of 962 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Great Basin College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn $37,754 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Great Basin 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, Great Basin College ranks #790 by median pay four years after graduation, and #759 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Great Basin College worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% 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.