Associate-7% vs national median4,387 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Lorain County Community College
Ranked 313th of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,696
middle 50%: $20,683 – $41,728
Median · 5 years out
$43,525
middle 50%: $30,836 – $60,104
Median · 10 years out
$55,117
middle 50%: $38,790 – $75,329
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
Associate degree graduates in liberal arts and sciences from Lorain County Community College earn $29k initially. Ten-year median pay reaches $55k.
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
9.8 yrs
≈ $12,037 total interest
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$43,550 · 5 yrs out
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$43,504 · 5 yrs out
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$43,485 · 5 yrs out
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$43,478 · 5 yrs out
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Other majors at Lorain County Community College
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$73,658 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$71,671 · 5 yrs out
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$71,671 · 5 yrs out
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$69,657 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,060 · 5 yrs out
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$66,779 · 5 yrs out
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$66,314 · 5 yrs out
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$65,831 · 5 yrs out
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$65,752 · 5 yrs out
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$65,750 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$64,718 · 5 yrs out