Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Associate's degree · Middlesex College · Edison, NJ

CIP 24.01

$26,693Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$48,845Median earnings 4 years after
$45,092Median earnings 5 years after
$9,250Median federal debt
445Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Middlesex College earn a median of $26,693 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 $9,250, 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 New Jersey schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton
$50,524$15,421
Rowan College at Burlington County
Mount Laurel
$28,376$9,250
Camden County College
Blackwood
$27,655$10,000
Mercer County Community College
West Windsor
$27,586$6,225
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus
Sewell
$26,187$11,000
Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus
Vineland
$26,187$11,000
UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey
Cranford
$25,989$9,500
Essex County College
Newark
$25,792—
Ocean County College
Toms River
$25,647$11,000
Hudson County Community College
Jersey City
$25,541$8,096
Passaic County Community College
Paterson
$25,017$9,992
Atlantic Cape Community College
Mays Landing
$24,197$8,800
Bergen Community College
Paramus
$23,966$11,500
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison
$23,867$12,000
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck
$23,867$12,000

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $26,693 one year after graduation and $45,092 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $9,250.

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