Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Associate's degree · Trinity Valley Community College · Athens, TX

CIP 24.01

$29,246Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$41,442Median earnings 4 years after
$40,764Median earnings 5 years after
$9,083Median federal debt
659Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Trinity Valley Community College earn a median of $29,246 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 $9,083, about 31% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Central Texas College
Killeen
$39,731$7,126
Austin Community College District
Austin
$38,436$9,000
Southwest College for the Deaf
Big Spring
$36,240$7,700
Howard College
Big Spring
$36,240$7,700
Alvin Community College
Alvin
$35,306$4,500
North Central Texas College
Gainesville
$34,615$9,735
Grayson College
Denison
$34,262$6,875
Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant
$33,903$12,000
Dallas College
Dallas
$33,060$9,742
Collin County Community College District
McKinney
$32,114$6,918
Lee College
Baytown
$31,916$6,849
Amarillo College
Amarillo
$31,173$12,059
McLennan Community College
Waco
$30,690$9,250
Galveston College
Galveston
$30,586$9,500
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth
$30,179$9,500

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $29,246 one year after graduation and $40,764 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $9,083.

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