Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI · Associate's Degree · about 970 graduates a year
Community College of Rhode Island graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 18% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Community College of Rhode Island 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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| 347 | University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN | $45,072 | $43,053 | #537 | $14,747 |
| 348 | Kapiolani Community College Honolulu, HI | $45,065 | $41,004 | #667 | $33,307 |
| 349 | College of Southern Idaho Twin Falls, ID | $45,020 | $47,872 | #241 | $28,658 |
| 350 | Community College of Rhode Island Warwick, RI | $45,020 | $44,340 | #445 | $27,952 |
| 351 | Saint Louis Community College Bridgeton, MO | $44,997 | $48,246 | #227 | $25,841 |
| 352 | Paris Junior College Paris, TX | $44,977 | $45,728 | #347 | $23,580 |
| 353 | Great Falls College Montana State University Great Falls, MT | $44,965 | $49,117 | #171 | — |
Other Majors at Community College of Rhode Island by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $81,118 | $66,988 | #411 of 962 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $71,451 | $58,860 | #72 of 237 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $71,419 | $58,304 | #162 of 560 |
| Computer Programming | $65,796 | $33,781 | #18 of 54 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | — | $54,495 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $53,946 | $37,087 | #73 of 476 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $51,457 | $36,468 | #203 of 547 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $49,025 | $30,219 | #168 of 426 |
| Human Services | $38,047 | — | #53 of 65 |
| Education | $36,336 | $25,867 | #29 of 31 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $33,659 | $18,544 | #12 of 28 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Community College of Rhode Island liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,952 one year after graduating and $45,020 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Community College of Rhode Island 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, Community College of Rhode Island ranks #350 by median pay four years after graduation, and #445 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Community College of Rhode Island worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,900.
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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.