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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities associate's degree outcomes at Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA · Public · Federal field 2401

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$652 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
15.1% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−102% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+81%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$23,563$42,588
90Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
146Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
177Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
76Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$8,296

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$6,749

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$44,777

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$72/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$8,296Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$15,053Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE22.3%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$23,563Year 1
$44,777Year 4
$42,588Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

1.9% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,731
Estimated loan payment$72
76borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$44,777 vs. $44,125

$652 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$94,480 median wageMA estimate · 1,790 jobs · 25-1199+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 12.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Boston, MA

Bunker Hill Community College

$3,310 higher earnings · $478 lower annual net price

Earnings
$48,087
Debt
$9,585
Annual net price
$7,818
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Haverhill, MA

Northern Essex Community College

$1,786 higher earnings · $2,250 lower annual net price

Earnings
$46,563
Debt
$9,969
Annual net price
$6,046
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Bedford, MA

Middlesex Community College

$1,512 higher earnings · $5,672 lower annual net price

Earnings
$46,289
Debt
$7,928
Annual net price
$2,624
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Wellesley Hills, MA

Massachusetts Bay Community College

$1,087 higher earnings · $1,127 lower annual net price

Earnings
$45,864
Debt
$8,750
Annual net price
$7,169
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DATA QUALITY

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177 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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