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Associate-13% vs national median1,375 grads tracked

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Southside Virginia Community College

Ranked 417th of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$28,174
middle 50%: $20,601 – $39,344
Median · 5 years out
$40,851
middle 50%: $29,650 – $54,627
Median · 10 years out
$50,714
middle 50%: $38,365 – $67,522

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 Southside Virginia Community College start at $28k. Median earnings reach $51k 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
10.4 yrs
≈ $12,821 total interest

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