Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Shoreline Community College

Shoreline, WA · Associate's Degree · about 413 graduates a year

$28,804
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,363
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$44,125
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#208 of 947
Rank by pay
#500 of 947
Rank, wage-adjusted
$7,250
Median federal debt

Shoreline Community College graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 15% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Shoreline 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
…
205Labette Community College Parsons, KS$47,387$49,195#169$22,095
206Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT$47,382$44,907#401$24,258
207John C Calhoun State Community College Tanner, AL$47,381$53,782#57$24,455
208Shoreline Community College Shoreline, WA$47,363$43,564#500$28,804
209South Central College North Mankato, MN$47,351$45,230#382$32,719
210Ball State University Muncie, IN$47,312$50,757#117$20,178
211Southeast Community College Area Lincoln, NE$47,304$48,891#181$31,041

Other Majors at Shoreline Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$106,288$78,372#2 of 237
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$103,082$78,850#95 of 962

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $28,804 one year after graduating and $47,363 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Shoreline 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, Shoreline Community College ranks #208 by median pay four years after graduation, and #500 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($44,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,250.

← All data for Shoreline 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.