Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Carteret Community College
Morehead City, NC · Associate's Degree · about 123 graduates a year
Carteret Community College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Carteret 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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| 548 | Rend Lake College Ina, IL | $41,881 | $41,148 | #656 | $25,219 |
| 549 | Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL | $41,855 | $41,122 | #660 | — |
| 550 | Onondaga Community College Syracuse, NY | $41,819 | $39,803 | #723 | $22,966 |
| 551 | Carteret Community College Morehead City, NC | $41,798 | $44,855 | #406 | $31,113 |
| 552 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ | $41,796 | $36,684 | #850 | $23,867 |
| 553 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ | $41,796 | $36,684 | #851 | $23,867 |
| 554 | CUNY Queensborough Community College Bayside, NY | $41,794 | $39,779 | #725 | $19,582 |
Other Majors at Carteret Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $64,212 | $62,321 | #948 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $60,840 | $53,425 | #372 of 560 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Carteret Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,113 one year after graduating and $41,798 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Carteret 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, Carteret Community College ranks #551 by median pay four years after graduation, and #406 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Carteret Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% 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.