Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ · Associate's Degree · about 201 graduates a year
Brookdale Community College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Brookdale 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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| 752 | West Kentucky Community and Technical College Paducah, KY | $38,835 | $43,973 | #468 | $26,590 |
| 753 | Itawamba Community College Fulton, MS | $38,832 | $47,115 | #274 | $19,091 |
| 754 | Herkimer County Community College Herkimer, NY | $38,819 | $36,948 | #836 | $19,395 |
| 755 | Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ | $38,816 | $34,068 | #903 | $20,077 |
| 756 | Wytheville Community College Wytheville, VA | $38,810 | $35,340 | #883 | $23,238 |
| 757 | J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Richmond, VA | $38,789 | $35,321 | #884 | $31,068 |
| 758 | Carl Albert State College Poteau, OK | $38,771 | $43,531 | #504 | $26,648 |
Other Majors at Brookdale Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $94,122 | $80,574 | #135 of 962 |
| Engineering | $75,974 | — | #22 of 53 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $72,933 | $65,905 | #136 of 560 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $63,402 | $31,827 | #29 of 122 |
| Social Work | $57,548 | — | #1 of 36 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | $56,773 | $35,805 | #34 of 39 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $53,328 | $33,473 | #163 of 547 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $52,104 | $40,282 | #77 of 117 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $49,932 | $30,595 | #147 of 426 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $48,587 | $27,193 | #25 of 41 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $45,928 | — | #76 of 286 |
| Education | $45,867 | $19,157 | #8 of 31 |
| Legal Support Services | $44,721 | — | #69 of 109 |
| Social Sciences | $44,277 | $26,231 | #19 of 38 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | $42,483 | — | #22 of 96 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | $41,667 | — | #7 of 8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Brookdale Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $20,077 one year after graduating and $38,816 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Brookdale 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, Brookdale Community College ranks #755 by median pay four years after graduation, and #903 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Brookdale Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $10,399.
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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.