Median Debt
$8,750
20% below national median

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

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)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Greenfield Community College$36,620$8,750
Harvard University$40,995$20,1260.49
Bunker Hill Community College$38,348$43,772$9,5850.25
Massachusetts Bay Community College$37,790$40,888$8,7500.23
Quinsigamond Community College$33,524$39,910$14,2500.43
North Shore Community College$33,353$42,505$9,0000.27
National Median$27,248$10,9500.40

Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Programs in Massachusetts

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Massachusetts schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (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 Greenfield Community College, approximately 30% 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.