Associate+17% vs national median1,523 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Alvin Community College
Ranked 21st of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$31,941
middle 50%: $22,468 – $50,478
Median · 5 years out
$55,033
middle 50%: $36,457 – $74,339
Median · 10 years out
$68,084
middle 50%: $48,522 – $93,568
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 graduates from Alvin Community College earn $32k in year one. Salaries rise to $55k at year five and $68k at year ten.
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
8 yrs
≈ $9,714 total interest
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$57,123 · 5 yrs out
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$56,134 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$56,092 · 5 yrs out
Brookhaven College
$55,920 · 5 yrs out
Northern Virginia Community College
$55,224 · 5 yrs out
North Shore Community College
$55,209 · 5 yrs out
College of Staten Island/CUNY
$55,017 · 5 yrs out
Indiana Institute of Technology
$54,993 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
$54,955 · 5 yrs out
Indiana Wesleyan University
$54,933 · 5 yrs out
Houston Community College
$54,699 · 5 yrs out
Richland College
$54,651 · 5 yrs out
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$143,822 · 5 yrs out
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$143,822 · 5 yrs out
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$88,993 · 5 yrs out
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$85,664 · 5 yrs out
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$74,219 · 5 yrs out
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