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Associate-7% vs national median1,064 grads tracked

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Rappahannock Community College

Ranked 324th of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$30,048
middle 50%: $21,146 – $45,284
Median · 5 years out
$43,409
middle 50%: $31,337 – $58,609
Median · 10 years out
$53,910
middle 50%: $40,726 – $72,624

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 and Sciences associate degree holders earn $30k initially. Medians reach $54k after ten years of work.

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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
9.8 yrs
≈ $11,863 total interest

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