Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Associate's degree · Delaware County Community College · Media, PA

CIP 24.01

$29,277Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$39,734Median earnings 4 years after

$43,375Median earnings 5 years after

$12,260Median federal debt

180Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Delaware County Community College earn a median of $29,277 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 $12,260, about 42% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill Schuylkill Haven	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Abington	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto Mont Alto	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton Hazleton	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Lemont Furnace	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois DuBois	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine Media	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona Altoona	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley Center Valley	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton Dunmore	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre Dallas	$40,658	$16,500
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango Sharon	$40,658	$16,500

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Other programs at Delaware County Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree$72,491
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's degree$65,167
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsUndergraduate certificate$57,464
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's degree$43,435
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate's degree$34,452
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersUndergraduate certificate$28,384
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's degree$27,229
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's degree$25,854
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's degree$17,269
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's degree$48,689
SociologyAssociate's degree$39,381
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Undergraduate certificate$33,255
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificate$36,934
Engineering, GeneralAssociate's degree$79,850
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate's degree$55,189
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingUndergraduate certificate$115,091
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's degree$50,503
Communication and Media StudiesAssociate's degree$47,470

Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $29,277 one year after graduation and $43,375 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $12,260.

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