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Associate-5% vs national median1,374 grads tracked

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Morton College

Ranked 270th of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$31,413
middle 50%: $23,523 – $43,502
Median · 5 years out
$44,458
middle 50%: $31,934 – $61,475
Median · 10 years out
$59,293
middle 50%: $42,138 – $79,255

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

Graduates of Morton College's associate program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities earn a median $31,413 one year after graduating, rising to $59,293 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $46,887 for this field, ranking 270th of 509 reporting programs.

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?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
9.3 yrs
≈ $11,302 total interest

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$44,585 · 5 yrs out
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$44,526 · 5 yrs out
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$44,525 · 5 yrs out
Middle Georgia State University
$44,520 · 5 yrs out
Texarkana College
$44,519 · 5 yrs out
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$44,512 · 5 yrs out
North Iowa Area Community College
$44,434 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University at Alexandria
$44,429 · 5 yrs out
Rock Valley College
$44,416 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Midlands Technical College
$44,378 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Western Community College
$44,373 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Morton College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$82,346 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$78,232 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$77,482 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$72,004 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$65,842 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$62,075 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$58,858 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$55,078 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out

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