Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Stanly Community College
Albemarle, NC · Associate's Degree · about 144 graduates a year
Stanly 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.
How Stanly 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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| 560 | Minnesota North College Hibbing, MN | $41,646 | $39,781 | #724 | $27,079 |
| 561 | University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College North Little Rock, AR | $41,622 | $49,048 | #178 | $30,396 |
| 562 | Southwestern Illinois College Belleville, IL | $41,620 | $40,891 | #672 | $25,513 |
| 563 | Stanly Community College Albemarle, NC | $41,619 | $44,663 | #419 | $28,120 |
| 564 | Coastal Carolina Community College Jacksonville, NC | $41,616 | $44,660 | #420 | $21,682 |
| 565 | Holyoke Community College Holyoke, MA | $41,607 | $36,639 | #852 | $25,779 |
| 566 | Pasadena City College Pasadena, CA | $41,598 | $37,851 | #809 | — |
Other Majors at Stanly Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $77,888 | $76,008 | #572 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $68,875 | — | #193 of 560 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $55,689 | — | #66 of 426 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $41,040 | — | #198 of 225 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $38,083 | — | #37 of 58 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $36,229 | $32,147 | #101 of 160 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $35,406 | — | #499 of 547 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Stanly Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,120 one year after graduating and $41,619 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Stanly 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, Stanly Community College ranks #563 by median pay four years after graduation, and #419 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Stanly Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125).
← All data for Stanly Community College · Methodology
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.
