Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Associate's degree · Florida Atlantic University · Boca Raton, FL

CIP 24.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$48,520Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$11,892Median federal debt
415Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Florida Atlantic University earn a median of $48,520. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $44,125 four years after graduating (middle half: $28,893–$61,611). Median debt is $11,892, about 25% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's degree) at other Florida schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo
$41,989$24,000
University of West Florida
Pensacola
$31,140$14,000
The College of the Florida Keys
Key West
$30,933—
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Jacksonville
$30,678$10,500
Hillsborough College
Tampa
$30,406$9,500
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth
$29,805$6,139
North Florida College
Madison
$29,129—
St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg
$29,069$12,000
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach
$28,917$6,750
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale
$28,775$5,500
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale
$28,122$20,000
Gulf Coast State College
Panama City
$28,078$6,068
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford
$27,926$9,124
Florida SouthWestern State College
Fort Myers
$27,740$7,000
Pasco-Hernando State College
New Port Richey
$27,253$8,125

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from Florida Atlantic University make?

The median salary is $48,520.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $11,892.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.