Associate's Degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Westfield State University
Westfield, Massachusetts · See Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities nationally
Break-even
+$13,093 over 10 years
For graduates of Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Westfield State University.
The payoff is roughly break-even — the degree recovers its cost, but slowly.
$35,004
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$50,601
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
$26,000
Median debt as of 2024
$13,093
10-year net gain as of 2024
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
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| 1 | College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY | Associate's | $67,334 | — | +1,902% | Strong return |
| 2 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY | Associate's | $56,313 | — | +1,666% | Strong return |
| 3 | Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN | Associate's | $66,863 | — | +1,307% | Strong return |
| 4 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | Associate's | $86,939 | — | +1,247% | Strong return |
| 5 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | Associate's | $58,622 | — | +1,105% | Strong return |
| 6 | Roosevelt University Chicago, IL | Associate's | $88,995 | — | +989% | Strong return |
| 7 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | Associate's | $73,422 | — | +873% | Strong return |
| 8 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | Associate's | $119,188 | — | +809% | Strong return |
| 9 | Texas A&M University-Central Texas Killeen, TX | Associate's | $52,578 | $17,997 | +728% | Strong return |
| 10 | California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA | Associate's | $58,883 | $13,561 | +713% | Strong return |
Other majors at Westfield State University
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's | $86,414 | $21,000 | +908% | Strong return |
| Mathematics | Associate's | $63,390 | — | +450% | Strong return |
| Economics | Associate's | $67,101 | $20,000 | +443% | Strong return |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate's | $67,258 | $21,500 | +439% | Strong return |
| Psychology, Other | Certificate | $78,332 | — | +398% | Strong return |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Associate's | $66,151 | $26,765 | +390% | Strong return |
| Biology, General | Associate's | $64,665 | $24,500 | +364% | Strong return |
| Business/Commerce, General | Associate's | $63,772 | $23,250 | +348% | Strong return |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Westfield State University
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.