Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Big Bend Community College
Moses Lake, WA · Associate's Degree · about 285 graduates a year
Big Bend Community 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 17% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Big Bend 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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| 449 | Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA | $43,383 | $44,121 | #457 | $25,898 |
| 450 | Mitchell Community College Statesville, NC | $43,374 | $46,546 | #306 | $27,667 |
| 451 | Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH | $43,344 | $46,255 | #325 | $28,086 |
| 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 |
Other Majors at Big Bend Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $84,873 | $79,826 | #298 of 962 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | $78,326 | — | #19 of 52 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | — | $41,348 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Big Bend Community College liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $22,737 one year after graduating and $43,339 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Big Bend 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, Big Bend Community College ranks #452 by median pay four years after graduation, and #717 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Big Bend Community 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 $7,213.
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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.