Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Associate's degree · Community College of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA

CIP 24.01

$32,697Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$47,477Median earnings 4 years after

$44,136Median earnings 5 years after

$11,500Median federal debt

208Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Community College of Philadelphia earn a median of $32,697 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 $11,500, 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 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 Community College of Philadelphia

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's degree$74,011
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree$63,953
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's degree$59,791
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's degree$35,122
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's degree$34,849
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's degree$34,224
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate's degree$31,447
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's degree$28,805
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's degree$28,034
Human Services, GeneralAssociate's degree$24,893
Communication and Media StudiesAssociate's degree$24,794
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's degree$21,223
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's degree$42,873
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate certificate$37,381
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate$35,996
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's degree$30,479
Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate's degree$21,357
Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate's degree$31,136
Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftAssociate's degree$13,582
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree$38,014

Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $32,697 one year after graduation and $44,136 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $11,500.

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