Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Vance-Granville Community College
Associate's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Vance-Granville Community College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Vance-Granville Community College graduates earn $34k, placing them in the 91th percentile of all liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities associates programs nationally.
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 North Carolina
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities associates's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (66 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vance-Granville Community College | $34,109 | $30,228 | $7,481* | — |
| Randolph Community College | $40,145 | $45,441 | —* | — |
| Beaufort County Community College | $38,009 | $29,711 | $7,947* | 0.21 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | $36,276 | $35,495 | $12,037* | 0.33 |
| University of Mount Olive | $35,452 | $40,326 | $27,562* | 0.78 |
| Lenoir Community College | $33,374 | $33,629 | $9,118* | 0.27 |
| National Median | $27,248 | — | $10,950* | 0.40 |
Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Programs in North Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph Community College Asheboro | $2,416 | $40,145 | — |
| Beaufort County Community College Washington | $2,540 | $38,009 | $7,947 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College Fayetteville | $2,628 | $36,276 | $12,037 |
| University of Mount Olive Mount Olive | $25,950 | $35,452 | $27,562 |
| Lenoir Community College Kinston | $2,568 | $33,374 | $9,118 |
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 Vance-Granville Community College, approximately 31% 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 33 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.