Associate-7% vs national median2,957 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Indian Hills Community College
Ranked 304th of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,281
middle 50%: $21,618 – $43,875
Median · 5 years out
$43,783
middle 50%: $31,941 – $57,500
Median · 10 years out
$53,662
middle 50%: $39,824 – $70,973
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Indian Hills Community College graduates earn a median $30k in their first year. Median pay reaches $54k by year 10.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
9.8 yrs
≈ $11,767 total interest
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$43,948 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina - Lancaster
$43,927 · 5 yrs out
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$43,892 · 5 yrs out
Spoon River College
$43,822 · 5 yrs out
Bluefield State University
$43,820 · 5 yrs out
Greenfield Community College
$43,806 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Lakes Community College
$43,755 · 5 yrs out
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$43,753 · 5 yrs out
Kauai Community College
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina - Sumter
$43,698 · 5 yrs out
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$43,693 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana Western (The)
$43,647 · 5 yrs out
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$73,292 · 5 yrs out
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$73,245 · 5 yrs out
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$69,411 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$67,376 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$67,299 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,204 · 5 yrs out
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,204 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,081 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$63,591 · 5 yrs out
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$62,236 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Certificate)
$59,914 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out