Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Vernon College
Vernon, TX · Associate's Degree · about 118 graduates a year
Vernon College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Vernon 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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| 452 | Big Bend Community College Moses Lake, WA | $43,339 | $39,863 | #717 | $22,737 |
| 453 | CUNY Hostos Community College Bronx, NY | $43,296 | $41,209 | #651 | $22,344 |
| 454 | Cumberland University Lebanon, TN | $43,271 | $47,269 | #266 | $22,849 |
| 455 | Vernon College Vernon, TX | $43,197 | $43,919 | #472 | $28,648 |
| 456 | NorthWest Arkansas Community College Bentonville, AR | $43,192 | $50,898 | #106 | $30,703 |
| 457 | Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg, PA | $43,159 | $43,893 | #473 | $30,455 |
| 458 | College of Coastal Georgia Brunswick, GA | $43,158 | $44,677 | #417 | — |
Other Majors at Vernon College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $81,046 | $71,856 | #415 of 962 |
| Precision Metal Working | $47,552 | $32,206 | #55 of 66 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Vernon College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,648 one year after graduating and $43,197 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Vernon 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, Vernon College ranks #455 by median pay four years after graduation, and #472 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Vernon College worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,000.
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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.