Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Associate's degree · Southwest Virginia Community College · Cedar Bluff, VA

CIP 24.01

$23,756Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$42,579Median earnings 4 years after
$36,668Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
152Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Southwest Virginia Community College earn a median of $23,756 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 Virginia schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale
$32,144$10,850
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond
$31,068—
Piedmont Virginia Community College
Charlottesville
$29,144$6,815
Danville Community College
Danville
$28,056$6,400
Laurel Ridge Community College
Middletown
$28,017$9,297
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk
$27,294$9,500
Paul D Camp Community College
Franklin
$27,232$5,749
Germanna Community College
Locust Grove
$27,088$8,000
New River Community College
Dublin
$25,694$9,500
Brightpoint Community College
Chester
$25,240$8,938
Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave
$24,728$7,650
Rappahannock Community College
Glenns
$24,536—
Wytheville Community College
Wytheville
$23,238$8,587
Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke
$22,071$9,799
Southside Virginia Community College
Alberta
$21,477—

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $23,756 one year after graduation and $36,668 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.