Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Associate's degree · Columbus State Community College · Columbus, OH

CIP 24.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,626Median earnings 4 years after
$40,452Median earnings 5 years after
$8,573Median federal debt
1,195Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Columbus State Community College earn a median of $47,626. 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 $8,573, about 18% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Marion Technical College
Marion
$51,927$7,733
Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville
$43,602$17,000
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus
Zanesville
$36,942$19,000
Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens
$36,942$19,000
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
Lancaster
$36,942$19,000
Ohio University-Southern Campus
Ironton
$36,942$19,000
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus
Chillicothe
$36,942$19,000
Ohio University-Eastern Campus
Saint Clairsville
$36,942$19,000
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Cincinnati
$36,647$11,000
Kent State University at Geauga
Burton
$34,969$18,977
Kent State University at Kent
Kent
$34,969$18,977
Kent State University at Salem
Salem
$34,969$18,977
Kent State University at Tuscarawas
New Philadelphia
$34,969$18,977
Kent State University at Trumbull
Warren
$34,969$18,977
Kent State University at Stark
North Canton
$34,969$18,977

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $47,626 and $40,452 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $8,573.

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