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Associate's Degree

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Dearborn, Michigan · See Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities nationally

Poor return
$-10,984 over 10 years

For graduates of Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at University of Michigan-Dearborn.

On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.

16.4 yrs
Break-even
-39%
10-year ROI
$46,711
Median earnings as of 2024
$37,742
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$46,711
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
$25,000
Median debt as of 2024
$-10,984
10-year net gain as of 2024
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY
Associate's$67,334+1,902%Strong return
2CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY
Associate's$56,313+1,666%Strong return
3Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN
Associate's$66,863+1,307%Strong return
4Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
Associate's$86,939+1,247%Strong return
5California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
Associate's$58,622+1,105%Strong return
6Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
Associate's$88,995+989%Strong return
7Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN
Associate's$73,422+873%Strong return
8Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Associate's$119,188+809%Strong return
9Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Killeen, TX
Associate's$52,578$17,997+728%Strong return
10California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA
Associate's$58,883$13,561+713%Strong return

Other majors at University of Michigan-Dearborn

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Computer ProgrammingAssociate's$117,020$18,502+2,700%Strong return
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringCertificate$142,830+2,477%Strong return
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringAssociate's$106,893$20,833+2,229%Strong return
Computer EngineeringAssociate's$99,036$21,064+1,927%Strong return
Mechanical EngineeringAssociate's$99,846$22,500+1,918%Strong return
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's$99,124$23,384+1,868%Strong return
Management Information Systems and ServicesAssociate's$91,680$24,735+1,567%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate$128,921$42,330+1,472%Strong return

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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at University of Michigan-Dearborn

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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.