Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Bard College at Simon's Rock
Associate's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Bard College at Simon's Rock graduates compare to all programs nationally
Bard College at Simon's Rock graduates earn $13k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities associates programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Massachusetts
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities associates's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (30 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | $13,221 | — | — | — |
| Harvard University | $40,995 | — | $20,126 | 0.49 |
| Bunker Hill Community College | $38,348 | $43,772 | $9,585 | 0.25 |
| Massachusetts Bay Community College | $37,790 | $40,888 | $8,750 | 0.23 |
| Quinsigamond Community College | $33,524 | $39,910 | $14,250 | 0.43 |
| North Shore Community College | $33,353 | $42,505 | $9,000 | 0.27 |
| National Median | $27,248 | — | $10,950 | 0.40 |
Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Programs in Massachusetts
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Massachusetts schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University Cambridge | $59,076 | $40,995 | $20,126 |
| Bunker Hill Community College Boston | $5,520 | $38,348 | $9,585 |
| Massachusetts Bay Community College Wellesley Hills | $5,616 | $37,790 | $8,750 |
| Quinsigamond Community College Worcester | $5,974 | $33,524 | $14,250 |
| North Shore Community College Danvers | $5,352 | $33,353 | $9,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Bard College at Simon's Rock, approximately 23% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 43 graduates with reported earnings and 10 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.