Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY · Associate's Degree · about 84 graduates a year
Finger Lakes Community College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Finger Lakes 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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| 565 | Holyoke Community College Holyoke, MA | $41,607 | $36,639 | #852 | $25,779 |
| 566 | Pasadena City College Pasadena, CA | $41,598 | $37,851 | #809 | — |
| 567 | Danville Community College Danville, VA | $41,596 | $37,877 | #807 | $28,056 |
| 568 | Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua, NY | $41,572 | $39,568 | #737 | $22,999 |
| 569 | Treasure Valley Community College Ontario, OR | $41,570 | $41,815 | #625 | $24,850 |
| 570 | Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles, CA | $41,558 | $37,815 | #811 | — |
| 571 | Central Carolina Community College Sanford, NC | $41,536 | $44,574 | #424 | $19,606 |
Other Majors at Finger Lakes Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $83,636 | $69,652 | #335 of 962 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $59,481 | — | #12 of 50 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | $52,970 | — | #3 of 11 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $50,761 | $37,433 | #90 of 225 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $47,704 | $31,785 | #306 of 547 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $46,597 | — | #225 of 426 |
| Music | $38,356 | — | #3 of 9 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $32,875 | — | #5 of 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Finger Lakes Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $22,999 one year after graduating and $41,572 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Finger Lakes 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, Finger Lakes Community College ranks #568 by median pay four years after graduation, and #737 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Finger Lakes Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,000.
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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.