Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Associate's degree · Pennsylvania Western University · California, PA

CIP 24.01

$34,405Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$47,952Median earnings 4 years after

$32,625Median earnings 5 years after

$21,457Median federal debt

20Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Pennsylvania Western University earn a median of $34,405 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 $21,457, about 62% of first-year earnings.

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 Pennsylvania Western University

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Computer Software and Media ApplicationsMaster's degree$75,582
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Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree$62,908
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree$61,644
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree$58,853
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree$57,850
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's degree$54,577
Education, GeneralMaster's degree$53,403
Fine and Studio ArtsMaster's degree$52,961
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's degree$52,204
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree$51,489
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree$50,915
Social WorkMaster's degree$48,978
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's degree$48,822
Social Sciences, GeneralMaster's degree$48,535
Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree$48,432

Frequently asked questions

How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates from Pennsylvania Western University make?

The median salary is $34,405 one year after graduation and $32,625 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,457.

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