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Certificate (1-2 years)-9% vs national median1,047 grads tracked

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at South Louisiana Community College

Ranked 40th of 55 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$28,826
middle 50%: $20,580 – $40,754
Median · 5 years out
$40,070
middle 50%: $28,808 – $56,419
Median · 10 years out
$52,435
middle 50%: $36,550 – $72,952

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of South Louisiana Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities earn a median $28,826 one year after graduating, rising to $52,435 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 9% below the national median of $43,841 for this field, ranking 40th of 55 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?

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
10.3 yrs
≈ $12,768 total interest

Same major at other universities

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 14
$42,208 · 5 yrs out
Rappahannock Community College
$41,539 · 5 yrs out
Tidewater Community College
$41,369 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10
$40,944 · 5 yrs out
Bossier Parish Community College
$40,750 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana- Region 3
$40,588 · 5 yrs out
Three Rivers College
$39,726 · 5 yrs out
Patrick & Henry Community College
$39,538 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
$39,474 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Highlands Community College
$39,360 · 5 yrs out
Central Virginia Community College
$39,300 · 5 yrs out
Danville Community College
$38,992 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at South Louisiana Community College

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$68,045 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$67,835 · 5 yrs out
Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$67,835 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$67,042 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$64,349 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$63,368 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$56,620 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$54,646 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$54,227 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$51,657 · 5 yrs out

Related fields of study

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