Liberal Arts and Sciences at Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus

Sewell, NJ · Public · Associate Degree · Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

a compact campus enrolling 4,424 students in Sewell, NJ.

Program Analysis

Graduates earn $26,187/yr, roughly in line with the $27,616 national median for Liberal Arts and Sciences. The value proposition here depends on cost, not earnings.

With a 41.5x return on tuition over ten years, the financial case for this program is compelling by virtually any measure.

Career paths for Liberal Arts and Sciences carry above-average AI exposure (0% of tasks). The 34% scenario spread means the difference between optimistic and pessimistic outcomes is substantial.

With first-year pay of $26,187 far exceeding the $11,000 median debt, the payback timeline is measured in months, not years.

A #552 ranking among 830 Liberal Arts and Sciences programs places Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus in the lower half. Price, proximity, and personal fit become the stronger arguments.

A 45% earnings increase from $26,187 to $38,089 over five years is solid — not a moonshot, but evidence of normal career advancement.

42 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
40
Low End
42
Score
42
High End
Earnings $26,187/yr (-5% vs median)
AI-Proof AI-Proof (100% shielded)
Job Market Medium (13,500 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Projected 10-Year Earnings
$414K
9.8% annual growth
Earnings Multiple (In-State)
41.5x
10-year earnings ÷ tuition
Viable Career Paths
1 of 1
Occupations with strong AI resilience

Projected 10-Year Earnings

Based on actual graduate salary data and Bureau of Labor Statistics growth projections.

Program Tuition (In-State)
$9,960
Out-of-state: $11,640
Median Debt at Graduation
$11,000
5.0 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$38,089
45% growth from Year 1

Top Career Paths

Top career paths for Liberal Arts and Sciences graduates by median salary.

Career Path Median Salary Growth AI-ProofAI
Postsecondary teachers, all other $78,490 +1.8% 100%
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78,490
+1.8% growth 100% AI-proof

About Liberal Arts and Sciences Careers

Your studies in humanities and sciences can lead to a career shaping minds in higher education. As a community college instructor, your days are focused on the classroom. You’ll craft engaging lectures, lead discussions on foundational texts, and spend afternoons in office hours, helping students one-on-one with their essays and research projects. At a four-year university, your role often expands to include original research, meaning you might spend your mornings teaching a seminar and your afternoons in the library archives, contributing new knowledge to your field by writing articles and books.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TradeSchoolOutlook Score for Liberal Arts and Sciences at Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus?
At 42/100, the financial outlook is modest. Higher-scoring Liberal Arts and Sciences programs exist, though non-financial factors may justify this choice.
Will AI replace Liberal Arts and Sciences jobs?
Liberal Arts and Sciences rates as "AI-Proof" for AI resilience. With only 0% of tasks exposed to automation, the trade's physical demands provide a natural shield against AI displacement.
Data from College Scorecard, BLS, and AI resilience research. Methodology & sources →