Associate-14% vs national median1,898 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Adirondack Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
Ranked 433rd of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$27,753
middle 50%: $20,621 – $38,729
Median · 5 years out
$40,365
middle 50%: $29,406 – $54,248
Median · 10 years out
$53,082
middle 50%: $37,806 – $70,611
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 associates from this SUNY community college earn a median of $28k in their first year. Ten-year median salaries reach $53k.
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
10.3 yrs
≈ $12,883 total interest
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$84,205 · 5 yrs out
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