Certificate (under 1 year)+10% vs national median297 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Vincennes University
Ranked 5th of 17 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$34,745
middle 50%: $23,830 – $56,207
Median · 5 years out
$48,268
middle 50%: $34,568 – $65,805
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
This certificate program in Indiana produces a median first-year salary of $35k. By year five, earnings grow to $48k.
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
9.1 yrs
≈ $10,462 total interest
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$71,212 · 5 yrs out
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$68,424 · 5 yrs out
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$49,855 · 5 yrs out
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$44,743 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$43,801 · 5 yrs out
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$42,114 · 5 yrs out
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$38,212 · 5 yrs out
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$37,592 · 5 yrs out
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$37,285 · 5 yrs out
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$37,012 · 5 yrs out
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$35,757 · 5 yrs out
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$80,986 · 5 yrs out
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