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Associate-16% vs national median1,855 grads tracked

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Mineral Area College

Ranked 470th of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$26,341
middle 50%: $19,802 – $35,348
Median · 5 years out
$39,292
middle 50%: $29,225 – $52,804
Median · 10 years out
$50,831
middle 50%: $37,289 – $68,241

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 graduates from Mineral Area College earn $26k in their first year. Median salaries reach $51k after ten years.

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
10.8 yrs
≈ $13,505 total interest

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