Associate-6% vs national median244 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Western Oklahoma State College
Ranked 292nd of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$27,400
middle 50%: $19,723 – $41,591
Median · 5 years out
$44,030
middle 50%: $30,620 – $60,761
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
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 earn a median of $27,400 in their first year. Median earnings increase to $44,030 after five years of employment.
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
10.7 yrs
≈ $12,669 total interest
Same major at other universities
Atlanta Metropolitan State College
$44,113 · 5 yrs out
Itasca Community College
$44,112 · 5 yrs out
Hudson Valley Community College
$44,096 · 5 yrs out
Alexandria Technical and Community College
$44,093 · 5 yrs out
Northeast Texas Community College
$44,093 · 5 yrs out
Danville Area Community College
$44,046 · 5 yrs out
New River Community College
$44,005 · 5 yrs out
Moraine Valley Community College
$43,993 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College
$43,974 · 5 yrs out
Richard Bland College
$43,948 · 5 yrs out
Aiken Technical College
$43,948 · 5 yrs out
Marion Technical College
$43,948 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Western Oklahoma State College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,389 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$66,273 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$54,656 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$44,030 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$41,019 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$37,247 · 5 yrs out