Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's degree · Johnston Community College · Smithfield, NC
$25,872Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$41,119Median earnings 4 years after
$38,261Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
291Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Johnston Community College earn a median of $25,872 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).
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's degree) at other North Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Randolph Community College Asheboro | $40,145 | — |
| Beaufort County Community College Washington | $38,009 | — |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College Fayetteville | $36,276 | $11,434 |
| University of Mount Olive Mount Olive | $35,452 | $25,250 |
| Vance-Granville Community College Henderson | $34,109 | — |
| Lenoir Community College Kinston | $33,374 | — |
| Bladen Community College Dublin | $33,007 | — |
| Carteret Community College Morehead City | $31,113 | — |
| Rockingham Community College Wentworth | $30,865 | — |
| Wake Technical Community College Raleigh | $30,373 | $10,500 |
| Cape Fear Community College Wilmington | $30,056 | $8,000 |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Asheville | $29,456 | $15,638 |
| Western Piedmont Community College Morganton | $29,365 | — |
| Craven Community College New Bern | $28,745 | — |
| Sampson Community College Clinton | $28,489 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from Johnston Community College make?
The median salary is $25,872 one year after graduation and $38,261 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.