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Associate-23% vs national median884 grads tracked

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Eastern Gateway Community College

Ranked 502nd of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$39,710
middle 50%: $25,103 – $60,590
Median · 5 years out
$36,151
middle 50%: $25,221 – $53,264
Median · 10 years out
$44,340
middle 50%: $32,357 – $66,891

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

Graduates of Eastern Gateway Community College's associate program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities earn a median $39,710 one year after graduating, rising to $44,340 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 23% below the national median of $46,887 for this field, ranking 502nd of 509 reporting programs.

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
10.6 yrs
≈ $11,865 total interest

Same major at other universities

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$37,285 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee Community College
$36,928 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Augusta
$36,852 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University - West Plains
$36,851 · 5 yrs out
North Greenville University
$36,560 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$36,462 · 5 yrs out
Belmont College
$35,757 · 5 yrs out
Lewis and Clark Community College
$35,745 · 5 yrs out
Kennebec Valley Community College
$35,207 · 5 yrs out
Williamsburg Technical College
$34,630 · 5 yrs out
Southern University at Shreveport - Bossier City
$34,325 · 5 yrs out
Northern Maine Community College
$32,883 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Eastern Gateway Community College

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$79,459 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$54,203 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$52,413 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Associate)
$49,399 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate)
$48,487 · 5 yrs out

Related fields of study

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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