Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC · Associate's Degree · about 215 graduates a year
Wayne 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 Wayne 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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| 534 | College of Central Florida Ocala, FL | $42,066 | $44,774 | #410 | $24,017 |
| 535 | Spartanburg Community College Spartanburg, SC | $42,058 | $46,636 | #301 | $28,222 |
| 536 | Warner University Lake Wales, FL | $42,057 | $44,764 | #412 | — |
| 537 | Wayne Community College Goldsboro, NC | $42,057 | $45,133 | #388 | $26,028 |
| 538 | Lehigh Carbon Community College Schnecksville, PA | $42,045 | $42,760 | #565 | $19,448 |
| 539 | Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, WI | $42,026 | $43,730 | #486 | $29,812 |
| 540 | El Paso Community College El Paso, TX | $42,024 | $42,726 | #568 | $23,641 |
Other Majors at Wayne Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $75,708 | $61,774 | #678 of 962 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $66,307 | — | #107 of 237 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $55,608 | — | #58 of 122 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $52,586 | — | #141 of 176 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $40,883 | $17,469 | #429 of 547 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $37,395 | $32,979 | #214 of 225 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Wayne Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $26,028 one year after graduating and $42,057 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Wayne 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, Wayne Community College ranks #537 by median pay four years after graduation, and #388 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Wayne 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.