Associate-7% vs national median984 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Spartanburg Community College
Ranked 321st of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$29,672
middle 50%: $21,019 – $41,606
Median · 5 years out
$43,447
middle 50%: $32,662 – $55,554
Median · 10 years out
$49,960
middle 50%: $38,967 – $64,889
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 associate degree graduates start with a median salary of $30k. This grows to $43k after five years and $50k after ten years.
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
10.1 yrs
≈ $12,071 total interest
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