Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Associate's degree · Western Nevada College · Carson City, NV

CIP 24.01

$32,453Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$42,147Median earnings 4 years after
$46,987Median earnings 5 years after
$11,250Median federal debt
278Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Western Nevada College earn a median of $32,453 one year after completing the program. 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 $11,250, about 35% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno
$37,415$8,500
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas
$25,433$7,093

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from Western Nevada College make?

The median salary is $32,453 one year after graduation and $46,987 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $11,250.

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