Associate+8% vs national median1,497 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at State University of New York at Farmingdale
Ranked 66th of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$26,701
middle 50%: $19,584 – $38,909
Median · 5 years out
$50,449
middle 50%: $35,557 – $69,656
Median · 10 years out
$71,178
middle 50%: $49,816 – $97,240
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 start with a median salary of $27k. After ten years, the median is $71k.
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
8.6 yrs
≈ $10,930 total interest
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