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Certificate (1-2 years)-9% vs national median876 grads tracked

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Three Rivers College

Ranked 41st of 55 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$26,590
middle 50%: $19,868 – $35,238
Median · 5 years out
$39,726
middle 50%: $30,319 – $49,256
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 (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

This certificate program in Liberal Arts yields a $27k median starting salary. Median earnings reach $40k by the fifth year.

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
12 yrs
≈ $14,196 total interest

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