Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Associate's degree · Salem Community College · Carneys Point, NJ

CIP 24.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$32,410Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
16Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Salem Community College earn a median of $32,410. 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 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
Middlesex College
Edison
$26,693$9,250
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

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $32,410.

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