Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH · Associate's Degree · about 821 graduates a year
Lorain County 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 29% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Lorain County 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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| 624 | CUNY Bronx Community College Bronx, NY | $40,896 | $38,925 | #769 | $26,251 |
| 625 | Cochise County Community College District Sierra Vista, AZ | $40,889 | $42,014 | #616 | $20,248 |
| 626 | Parkland College Champaign, IL | $40,885 | $40,169 | #708 | $26,912 |
| 627 | Lorain County Community College Elyria, OH | $40,878 | $43,623 | #497 | $26,257 |
| 628 | Lassen Community College Susanville, CA | $40,852 | $37,173 | #831 | — |
| 629 | Cloud County Community College Concordia, KS | $40,850 | $42,409 | #586 | $21,686 |
| 630 | South Florida State College Avon Park, FL | $40,830 | $43,458 | #507 | $20,378 |
Other Majors at Lorain County Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $74,603 | $64,242 | #741 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $59,521 | $47,399 | #409 of 560 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $57,705 | $47,358 | #173 of 237 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | $53,984 | — | #7 of 39 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $52,479 | — | #67 of 225 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $51,908 | $38,120 | #194 of 547 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $50,844 | $23,598 | #10 of 14 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $46,146 | $33,693 | #237 of 476 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $40,760 | — | #337 of 426 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Lorain County Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $26,257 one year after graduating and $40,878 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Lorain County 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, Lorain County Community College ranks #627 by median pay four years after graduation, and #497 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Lorain County 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 $12,000.
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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.
