Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Associate's degree · Southern New Hampshire University · Manchester, NH

CIP 24.01

$43,806Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$52,547Median earnings 4 years after
$57,171Median earnings 5 years after
$13,168Median federal debt
1,042Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Southern New Hampshire University earn a median of $43,806 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 $13,168, about 30% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Great Bay Community College
Portsmouth
$35,497$13,145
NHTI-Concord's Community College
Concord
$30,403$11,000
Nashua Community College
Nashua
$18,497$12,300

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from Southern New Hampshire University make?

The median salary is $43,806 one year after graduation and $57,171 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $13,168.

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