Associate+6% vs national median1,240 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Springfield Technical Community College
Ranked 88th of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$32,545
middle 50%: $23,809 – $46,371
Median · 5 years out
$49,689
middle 50%: $36,366 – $66,822
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 (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences graduates earn a median of $33k in year one. Five-year median earnings are $50k.
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
9.1 yrs
≈ $10,565 total interest
Same major at other universities
Montana State University Bozeman
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
Nassau Community College
$49,848 · 5 yrs out
Casper College
$49,836 · 5 yrs out
Bemidji State University
$49,813 · 5 yrs out
North Hennepin Community College
$49,804 · 5 yrs out
Cedar Valley College
$49,782 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$49,684 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$49,630 · 5 yrs out
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
$49,626 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Billings
$49,606 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$49,561 · 5 yrs out
Oakton College
$49,468 · 5 yrs out
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$79,787 · 5 yrs out
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$72,204 · 5 yrs out
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