Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Dyersburg State Community College

Dyersburg, TN · Associate's Degree · about 247 graduates a year

$26,735
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$39,749
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$44,125
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#705 of 947
Rank by pay
#510 of 947
Rank, wage-adjusted
$6,372
Median federal debt

Dyersburg State Community College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 16% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Dyersburg State 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Maria College of Albany Albany, NY$79,266$75,445#2$60,857
2St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY$74,867$71,258#3—
3Harvard University Cambridge, MA$74,154$65,300#6$40,995
4University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT$65,875$59,309#15—
5American Public University System Charles Town, WV$63,895$75,591#1$52,108
6Excelsior University Albany, NY$63,016$59,978#11$50,464
7Mid-America Christian University Oklahoma City, OK$62,432$70,096#5—
8Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL$62,009$70,386#4$55,667
9University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA$61,186$55,675#26—
10Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ$60,803$53,366#63$50,524
…
702University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME$39,792$42,288#598$30,873
703SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred, NY$39,787$37,869#808$27,450
704Carl Sandburg College Galesburg, IL$39,759$39,063#765$27,529
705Dyersburg State Community College Dyersburg, TN$39,749$43,421#510$26,735
706Clarendon College Clarendon, TX$39,747$40,411#696$21,140
707Delaware County Community College Media, PA$39,734$40,410#697$29,277
708Baton Rouge Community College Baton Rouge, LA$39,734$45,995#330$28,650

Other Majors at Dyersburg State Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$86,197$74,386#267 of 962
Business Administration, Management and Operations—$22,410—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Dyersburg State Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $26,735 one year after graduating and $39,749 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Dyersburg State 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, Dyersburg State Community College ranks #705 by median pay four years after graduation, and #510 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Dyersburg State Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $6,372.

← All data for Dyersburg State 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.