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Associate0% vs national median2,903 grads tracked

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Mt. Hood Community College

Ranked 168th of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$30,975
middle 50%: $22,717 – $43,189
Median · 5 years out
$47,037
middle 50%: $33,039 – $66,228
Median · 10 years out
$62,241
middle 50%: $43,509 – $85,694

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 Mt. Hood Community College's associate program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities earn a median $30,975 one year after graduating, rising to $62,241 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $46,887 for this field, ranking 168th 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.

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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
8.9 yrs
≈ $10,921 total interest

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$47,129 · 5 yrs out
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$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Scranton
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee State University
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Vernon College
$47,078 · 5 yrs out
Linn-Benton Community College
$47,065 · 5 yrs out
Panola College
$47,035 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern Connecticut Community College
$46,982 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii Maui College
$46,891 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$46,891 · 5 yrs out
Western Wyoming Community College
$46,887 · 5 yrs out
Cuyahoga Community College
$46,855 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Mt. Hood Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$97,714 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$78,278 · 5 yrs out
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$73,904 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$71,064 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$70,441 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$70,012 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$69,498 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$65,498 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$65,498 · 5 yrs out

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