Associate+6% vs national median12,960 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Nassau Community College
Ranked 83rd of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,829
middle 50%: $21,556 – $45,601
Median · 5 years out
$49,848
middle 50%: $33,989 – $70,816
Median · 10 years out
$70,066
middle 50%: $47,829 – $100,018
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 start at a median of $31k. After ten years, the median salary reaches $70k.
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
8.4 yrs
≈ $10,437 total interest
Same major at other universities
South Dakota State University
$50,096 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Westchester Community College
$50,018 · 5 yrs out
Arapahoe Community College
$50,002 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud Technical and Community College
$49,982 · 5 yrs out
Gateway Community College
$49,972 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$49,855 · 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
Springfield Technical Community College
$49,689 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$49,684 · 5 yrs out
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$108,300 · 5 yrs out
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$107,848 · 5 yrs out
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$107,848 · 5 yrs out
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$97,988 · 5 yrs out
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$95,344 · 5 yrs out
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$90,933 · 5 yrs out
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$90,933 · 5 yrs out
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$79,576 · 5 yrs out
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$79,576 · 5 yrs out
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$79,471 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate)
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
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$72,273 · 5 yrs out