Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's degree · Paradise Valley Community College · Phoenix, AZ
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$46,916Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
177Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Paradise Valley Community College earn a median of $46,916. 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 Arizona schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Mesa Community College Mesa | $46,084 | $9,000 |
| Yavapai College Prescott | $36,742 | $9,500 |
| Mohave Community College Kingman | $34,557 | $11,892 |
| Chandler-Gilbert Community College Chandler | $33,709 | $6,000 |
| Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale | $31,759 | $8,000 |
| Phoenix College Phoenix | $31,709 | $9,000 |
| Pima Community College Tucson | $31,002 | $6,856 |
| Central Arizona College Coolidge | $29,819 | $9,310 |
| Coconino Community College Flagstaff | $27,973 | $8,723 |
| Glendale Community College Glendale | $27,548 | $6,176 |
| Eastern Arizona College Thatcher | $26,145 | — |
| Cochise County Community College District Sierra Vista | $20,248 | $9,702 |
| Northland Pioneer College Holbrook | $17,129 | — |
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$63,699
Frequently asked questions
How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from Paradise Valley Community College make?
The median salary is $46,916 and $46,916 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.