Associate-3% vs national median1,077 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Baton Rouge Community College
Ranked 223rd of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$29,336
middle 50%: $22,071 – $42,452
Median · 5 years out
$45,461
middle 50%: $31,171 – $64,228
Median · 10 years out
$56,064
middle 50%: $40,620 – $76,072
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
Associate degree graduates in Liberal Arts and Sciences earn a median first-year salary of $29k. Ten-year earnings for this major reach $56k.
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
9.5 yrs
≈ $11,571 total interest
Same major at other universities
Clackamas Community College
$45,660 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$45,571 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Kokomo
$45,543 · 5 yrs out
Holyoke Community College
$45,504 · 5 yrs out
Central Lakes College
$45,482 · 5 yrs out
Saint Charles Community College
$45,482 · 5 yrs out
Triton College
$45,451 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Highlands College
$45,406 · 5 yrs out
Great Falls College Montana State University
$45,360 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern Junior College
$45,322 · 5 yrs out
Lamar State College - Port Arthur
$45,320 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$45,309 · 5 yrs out
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