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

Youngwood, PA · Public · Federal field 2401

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$3,091 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
26.8% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−140% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Earnings growth, year 1 → 5Not availableNot available
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
23Borrowers 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$5,167

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

02 · BORROWING$11,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$41,034

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$117/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$5,167Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$10,573Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE30.9%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.

Not availableYear 1
$41,034Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.4% 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$3,420
Estimated loan payment$117
23borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$41,034 vs. $44,125

$3,091 below 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$65,400 median wagePA estimate · 12,100 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.

Reading, PA

Reading Area Community College

$8,251 higher earnings · $500 less debt

Earnings
$49,285
Debt
$10,500
Annual net price
$9,228
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Newtown, PA

Bucks County Community College

$1,557 higher earnings · $574 less debt

Earnings
$42,591
Debt
$10,426
Annual net price
$6,389
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Erie, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College

$13,620 higher earnings

Earnings
$54,654
Debt
$20,000
Annual net price
$24,558
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New Kensington, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington

$13,620 higher earnings

Earnings
$54,654
Debt
$20,000
Annual net price
$18,305
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DATA QUALITY

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Not reported observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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