Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Associate's degree · Columbus State University · Columbus, GA

CIP 24.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$22,000Median federal debt
23Graduates per year

How this program compares

Earnings for this program are not published because too few graduates were matched to federal records. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $44,125 four years after graduating (middle half: $28,893–$61,611).

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Georgia State University-Perimeter College
Atlanta
$29,070$13,476
Georgia State University
Atlanta
$29,070$13,476
Albany State University
Albany
$28,576$17,976
Georgia Highlands College
Rome
$28,403$10,000
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton
$28,064$12,000
South Georgia State College
Douglas
$25,002$11,000
East Georgia State College
Swainsboro
$24,900$11,000
University of North Georgia
Dahlonega
$24,817$11,000
Atlanta Metropolitan State College
Atlanta
$23,863$10,942
Dalton State College
Dalton
$23,664$9,000
Gordon State College
Barnesville
$22,725$15,740
Georgia Military College
Milledgeville
$19,929$7,127
Clayton State University
Morrow
$17,188$20,500
Emory University-Oxford College
Oxford
$7,808$11,170
Emory University
Atlanta
$7,808$11,170

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Frequently asked questions

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,000.

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