Associate-18% vs national median787 grads tracked
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Wytheville Community College
Ranked 487th of 509 associate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$25,635
middle 50%: $19,159 – $33,238
Median · 5 years out
$38,548
middle 50%: $28,299 – $48,615
Median · 10 years out
$46,663
middle 50%: $35,691 – $56,953
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 students at this college earn a median of $26k in their first year. Ten-year median earnings reach $47k.
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
11.4 yrs
≈ $14,110 total interest
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$38,778 · 5 yrs out
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$38,731 · 5 yrs out
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$38,723 · 5 yrs out
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$38,634 · 5 yrs out
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$38,592 · 5 yrs out
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$38,468 · 5 yrs out
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$38,377 · 5 yrs out
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$38,363 · 5 yrs out
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$38,306 · 5 yrs out
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$38,149 · 5 yrs out
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$37,769 · 5 yrs out
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$63,132 · 5 yrs out
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$59,457 · 5 yrs out
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$59,127 · 5 yrs out
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$57,619 · 5 yrs out
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$57,325 · 5 yrs out
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$56,443 · 5 yrs out
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$50,949 · 5 yrs out
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$49,399 · 5 yrs out
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$49,118 · 5 yrs out
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$47,990 · 5 yrs out