Is Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts worth it?
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is a public, four-year institution in North Adams, Massachusetts (small town). It awarded 185 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in education, business administration and management and multi studies.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$35,271
Median earnings 4 years after
$48,835
Median earnings 10 years after
$48,102
Average net price
$16,068
Completion rate
56%
Completions (2024)
185
Years to pay back
1.3 years
Students (undergrad)
713
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | $29,677 | $39,955 | 77 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $39,369 | $53,753 | 62 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's | $35,293 | $47,162 | 55 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $32,855 | $49,826 | 40 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's | $38,631 | $44,136 | 31 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | Bachelor's | $18,675 | $42,983 | 23 |
| Education, General | Bachelor's | $39,375 | N/A | 21 |
| Education, General | Master's | $58,504 | $60,664 | 20 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $80,332 | $87,671 | 19 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Master's | $59,241 | N/A | 19 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education, General | Graduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education, General | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 20 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's | 18 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 17 |
| Education, General | Master's | 16 |
| Sociology, General | Bachelor's | 12 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 11 |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | 10 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | Bachelor's | 10 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 9 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | Bachelor's | 8 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 20% | 519 |
| Educational Services | 18% | 468 |
| Retail Trade | 10% | 244 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 9% | 216 |
| Finance and Insurance | 6% | 158 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 6% | 152 |
| Public Administration | 5% | 134 |
| Manufacturing | 5% | 116 |
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Sources: federal figures for Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Massachusetts. Counts under 10 are not published.
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