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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. programs in Texas

Compare schools offering this field using federal program earnings and estimated total program cost. Missing program earnings remain unavailable rather than using a school-wide substitute.

Midland, TX · Public

Midland College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$35,784
Est. total program cost$9,024
Earnings / est. total cost4.0×
Killeen, TX · Public

Central Texas College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$35,106
Est. total program cost$20,530
Earnings / est. total cost1.7×
Austin, TX · Public

Austin Community College District

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$34,603
Est. total program cost$12,780
Earnings / est. total cost2.7×
Baytown, TX · Public

Lee College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$31,916
Est. total program cost$13,758
Earnings / est. total cost2.3×
Odessa, TX · Public

Odessa College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$31,792
Est. total program cost$12,736
Earnings / est. total cost2.5×
Fort Worth, TX · Public

Tarrant County College District

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$29,466
Est. total program cost$8,674
Earnings / est. total cost3.4×
Amarillo, TX · Public

Amarillo College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$29,257
Est. total program cost$9,200
Earnings / est. total cost3.2×
Waco, TX · Public

McLennan Community College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$28,604
Est. total program cost$10,102
Earnings / est. total cost2.8×
Dallas, TX · Public

Dallas College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$28,082
Est. total program cost$6,428
Earnings / est. total cost4.4×
McKinney, TX · Public

Collin County Community College District

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$27,414
Est. total program cost$17,938
Earnings / est. total cost1.5×
Weatherford, TX · Public

Weatherford College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$27,257
Est. total program cost$19,934
Earnings / est. total cost1.4×
Lufkin, TX · Public

Angelina College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$27,031
Est. total program cost$15,546
Earnings / est. total cost1.7×
Ranger, TX · Public

Ranger College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$26,857
Est. total program cost$12,364
Earnings / est. total cost2.2×
Lake Jackson, TX · Public

Brazosport College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$26,792
Est. total program cost$9,464
Earnings / est. total cost2.8×
Denison, TX · Public

Grayson College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$26,651
Est. total program cost$11,760
Earnings / est. total cost2.3×
Big Spring, TX · Public

Howard College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$26,211
Est. total program cost$12,294
Earnings / est. total cost2.1×
Big Spring, TX · Public

Southwest College for the Deaf

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$26,211
Est. total program cost$4,916
Earnings / est. total cost5.3×
The Woodlands, TX · Public

Lone Star College System

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$26,097
Est. total program cost$22,504
Earnings / est. total cost1.2×
Houston, TX · Public

Houston City College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$26,081
Est. total program cost$11,474
Earnings / est. total cost2.3×
Pasadena, TX · Public

San Jacinto Community College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$25,923
Est. total program cost$24,286
Earnings / est. total cost1.1×
Vernon, TX · Public

Vernon College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$25,778
Est. total program cost$12,808
Earnings / est. total cost2.0×
Brenham, TX · Public

Blinn College District

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$25,287
Est. total program cost$21,688
Earnings / est. total cost1.2×
San Antonio, TX · Public

San Antonio College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$25,276
Est. total program cost$9,170
Earnings / est. total cost2.8×
Paris, TX · Public

Paris Junior College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Program lengthVaries
1-year program earnings$24,922
Est. total program costN/A
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Brownsville, TX · Public

Texas Southmost College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$24,636
Est. total program cost$6,170
Earnings / est. total cost4.0×
Levelland, TX · Public

South Plains College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$24,573
Est. total program cost$13,582
Earnings / est. total cost1.8×
Temple, TX · Public

Temple College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$24,425
Est. total program cost$21,364
Earnings / est. total cost1.1×
Corsicana, TX · Public

Navarro College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$24,150
Est. total program cost$29,640
Earnings / est. total cost0.8×
San Antonio, TX · Public

St Philip's College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$23,945
Est. total program cost$8,546
Earnings / est. total cost2.8×
Athens, TX · Public

Trinity Valley Community College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$23,866
Est. total program cost$8,184
Earnings / est. total cost2.9×
Mount Pleasant, TX · Public

Northeast Texas Community College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$23,622
Est. total program cost$13,412
Earnings / est. total cost1.8×
Tyler, TX · Public

Tyler Junior College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$23,553
Est. total program cost$20,412
Earnings / est. total cost1.2×
Gainesville, TX · Public

North Central Texas College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$23,157
Est. total program cost$13,174
Earnings / est. total cost1.8×
McAllen, TX · Public

South Texas College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$22,915
Est. total program cost$3,502
Earnings / est. total cost6.5×
San Antonio, TX · Public

Northwest Vista College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$22,731
Est. total program cost$9,050
Earnings / est. total cost2.5×
El Paso, TX · Public

El Paso Community College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$21,761
Est. total program cost$6,412
Earnings / est. total cost3.4×
Corpus Christi, TX · Public

Del Mar College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$21,748
Est. total program cost$6,798
Earnings / est. total cost3.2×
Texarkana, TX · Public

Texarkana College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$21,743
Est. total program cost$17,624
Earnings / est. total cost1.2×
Galveston, TX · Public

Galveston College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$21,260
Est. total program cost$16,824
Earnings / est. total cost1.3×
Clarendon, TX · Public

Clarendon College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$21,140
Est. total program cost$16,780
Earnings / est. total cost1.3×
Hillsboro, TX · Public

Hill College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$21,034
Est. total program cost$15,154
Earnings / est. total cost1.4×
Kilgore, TX · Public

Kilgore College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$20,477
Est. total program cost$10,728
Earnings / est. total cost1.9×
Uvalde, TX · Public

Southwest Texas College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$20,451
Est. total program cost$14,744
Earnings / est. total cost1.4×
Texas City, TX · Public

College of the Mainland

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$20,300
Est. total program cost$2,684
Earnings / est. total cost7.6×
Paris, TX · Public

Paris Junior College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$19,959
Est. total program cost$15,380
Earnings / est. total cost1.3×
Wharton, TX · Public

Wharton County Junior College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$18,992
Est. total program cost$9,332
Earnings / est. total cost2.0×
San Antonio, TX · Public

Palo Alto College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$18,703
Est. total program cost$8,926
Earnings / est. total cost2.1×
Laredo, TX · Public

Laredo College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$18,584
Est. total program cost$11,596
Earnings / est. total cost1.6×
Cisco, TX · Public

Cisco College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$17,820
Est. total program cost$19,248
Earnings / est. total cost0.9×
Alvin, TX · Public

Alvin Community College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$16,638
Est. total program cost$17,050
Earnings / est. total cost1.0×
Terrell, TX · Private

Southwestern Christian College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earnings$13,321
Est. total program cost$37,124
Earnings / est. total cost0.4×
Lufkin, TX · Public

Angelina College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Program lengthVaries
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program costN/A
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Austin, TX · Public

Austin Community College District

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Program lengthVaries
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program costN/A
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Cisco, TX · Public

Cisco College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Program lengthVaries
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program costN/A
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Denison, TX · Public

Grayson College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Program lengthVaries
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program costN/A
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Beaumont, TX · Public

Lamar Institute of Technology

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program cost$27,732
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Beaumont, TX · Public

Lamar Institute of Technology

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Program lengthVaries
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program costN/A
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Orange, TX · Public

Lamar State College-Orange

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program cost$3,310
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Orange, TX · Public

Lamar State College-Orange

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Program lengthVaries
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program costN/A
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Port Arthur, TX · Public

Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program cost$5,692
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Waxahachie, TX · Private

Nelson University

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program cost$43,324
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Odessa, TX · Public

Odessa College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Program lengthVaries
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program costN/A
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Carthage, TX · Public

Panola College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program cost$10,432
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Carthage, TX · Public

Panola College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Program lengthVaries
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program costN/A
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Dallas, TX · Private

Parker University

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program cost$58,270
Earnings / est. total costN/A
San Antonio, TX · Private

University of the Incarnate Word

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program cost$45,550
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Vernon, TX · Public

Vernon College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Program lengthVaries
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program costN/A
Earnings / est. total costN/A
Snyder, TX · Public

Western Texas College

Associate's Degree
Program length2-year degree
1-year program earningsN/A
Est. total program cost$7,124
Earnings / est. total costN/A

U.S. Department of Education data updated: 2026-06-10. Federal data can be suppressed where cohorts are too small.