Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Erie Community College
Buffalo, NY · Associate's Degree · about 235 graduates a year
Erie Community College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 20% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Erie 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 |
| … | |||||
| 596 | Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus Vineland, NJ | $41,244 | $36,199 | #862 | $26,187 |
| 597 | Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell, NJ | $41,244 | $36,199 | #863 | $26,187 |
| 598 | Dodge City Community College Dodge City, KS | $41,238 | $42,812 | #559 | — |
| 599 | Erie Community College Buffalo, NY | $41,222 | $39,235 | #757 | $23,608 |
| 600 | Glen Oaks Community College Centreville, MI | $41,191 | $43,431 | #509 | $27,987 |
| 601 | Southwestern Community College Creston, IA | $41,170 | $43,306 | #519 | $28,706 |
| 602 | Marion Military Institute Marion, AL | $41,131 | $46,687 | #297 | $25,501 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Erie Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $23,608 one year after graduating and $41,222 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Erie 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, Erie Community College ranks #599 by median pay four years after graduation, and #757 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Erie Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $8,174.
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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.