Social Sciences, General

Associate's degree · Frederick Community College · Frederick, MD

CIP 45.01

$32,749Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$38,977Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$6,775Median federal debt
87Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Social Sciences, General at Frederick Community College earn a median of $32,749 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $43,146 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,547–$59,204). Median debt is $6,775, about 21% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Social Sciences, General graduates from Frederick Community College make?

The median salary is $32,749 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $6,775.

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