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Associate-16% vs national median280 grads tracked

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Mountain Gateway Community College

Ranked 468th of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$27,693
middle 50%: $21,077 – $38,923
Median · 5 years out
$39,319
middle 50%: $28,474 – $51,335
Median · 10 years out
$50,075
middle 50%: $39,622 – $66,062

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 Mountain Gateway Community College start with median salaries of $28k. Earnings reach $50k by year 10.

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
10.8 yrs
≈ $13,270 total interest

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