COLLEGE SCORECARD · JUNE 10, 2026 FEATURED RELEASEOUTCOMES ARE COHORT MEASURES—NOT A RANKING OR GUARANTEE
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College Scorecard program reportCIP 24.01 · UNITID 136358
Palm Beach State College

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Associate's Degree · Lake Worth, FL

At Palm Beach State College, the Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities associate's degree program reported $44,569 median earnings four years after completion and $8,125 median federal debt among 2,852 working graduates.

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Median earnings$44,569Working graduates four years after completion
Median federal debt$8,125Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort
Working graduates2,852Four-year earnings cohort
Peer records578Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities graduates at Palm Beach State College earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $44,569, five-year median earnings were $43,120, and median federal debt was $8,125 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$44,569
Median earnings five years after completion$43,120

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Palm Beach State College’s Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities program compare?

Among 578 published associate's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 61th percentile and debt was lower than about 77% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile61th

Higher earnings than about 61% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position77%

Lower median debt than about 77% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 578 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

American Public University SystemCharles Town, WV · Associate's Degree · 391 working graduates$63,895 earnings · $6,125 debtExcelsior UniversityAlbany, NY · Associate's Degree · 123 working graduates$63,016 earnings · $9,196 debtColumbia Southern UniversityOrange Beach, AL · Associate's Degree · 91 working graduates$62,009 earnings · $15,923 debtUniversity of West FloridaPensacola, FL · Associate's Degree · 116 working graduates$59,240 earnings · $15,125 debtAustin Community College DistrictAustin, TX · Associate's Degree · 998 working graduates$58,802 earnings · $15,000 debtEmory UniversityAtlanta, GA · Associate's Degree · 307 working graduates$57,474 earnings · $11,260 debtUniversity of Maryland Global CampusAdelphi, MD · Associate's Degree · 369 working graduates$56,881 earnings · $8,250 debtSaint Cloud State UniversitySaint Cloud, MN · Associate's Degree · 116 working graduates$56,168 earnings · $18,000 debtIndiana Wesleyan University-MarionMarion, IN · Associate's Degree · 145 working graduates$56,136 earnings · $24,688 debtNew Mexico Military InstituteRoswell, NM · Associate's Degree · 75 working graduates$55,247 earnings · $5,500 debtHighline CollegeDes Moines, WA · Associate's Degree · 345 working graduates$54,874 earnings · $6,678 debtPennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA · Associate's Degree · 95 working graduates$54,654 earnings · $20,000 debtNorthland Pioneer CollegeHolbrook, AZ · Associate's Degree · 110 working graduates$54,462 earnings · $5,759 debtCentral Texas CollegeKilleen, TX · Associate's Degree · 324 working graduates$54,183 earnings · $8,400 debtColumbia CollegeColumbia, MO · Associate's Degree · 527 working graduates$53,896 earnings · $15,960 debtNorth Shore Community CollegeDanvers, MA · Associate's Degree · 244 working graduates$53,596 earnings · $9,000 debtNorthern Virginia Community CollegeAnnandale, VA · Associate's Degree · 990 working graduates$53,107 earnings · $11,000 debtWest Valley CollegeSaratoga, CA · Associate's Degree · 89 working graduates$52,708 earnings · $14,308 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Palm Beach State College cost and completion data?

The Palm Beach State College institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, Florida · Public

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Answers at a glance

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Palm Beach State College: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $44,569 four-year median earnings, $8,125 median federal debt, 2,852 working graduates, and 578 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities program earn?

Median earnings were $44,569 four years after completion and $43,120 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities program?

The published median federal debt was $8,125 across a reported debt cohort of 1,609 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 24.01 and the Associate's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.