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Associate's Degree•122 Institutions

Completers Only: Federal median earnings data strictly reflects outcomes for students who successfully graduated. Students who do not complete their degree typically earn significantly less and face higher risks of debt default.

Annual Full Cost vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution. Shows the spread of annual sticker price (or net price if sticker price is unavailable) vs earnings 4 years post-grad.

Field Median ($52,749)
P25-P75 Interval ($47,946 - $71,413)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Breakeven Line (0% ROI)

SAT Average vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution, plotted by that institution's average SAT score. SAT scores describe the school's undergraduate admissions overall, not this program, and come from enrollees who submitted scores.

Overall Median ($52,113)
P25-P75 Interval ($47,946 - $71,413)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Column median
No trend line: fewer than 30 schools on the axis

Acceptance Rate vs. Median Earnings

Each dot represents one program at an institution, plotted by that institution's undergraduate acceptance rate, with the most selective schools on the right. Schools without a reported rate are grouped on the left.

Overall Median ($52,113)
P25-P75 Interval ($47,946 - $71,413)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Column median
No trend line: fewer than 30 schools on the axis

These figures are medians for past graduates who received federal aid. Your cost and pay will differ. Run your own numbers in the Guided ROI Interview →

Institution
State
Earnings
Avg Net PriceMedian Debt
Lifetime Value Added
Portland Community College
Portland
OR
$93,597
Nat: $59,378
4yr Post-Grad
$6,234
/yr
-
+$439k
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh
NC
$81,319
Nat: $59,378
4yr Post-Grad
$6,738
/yr
-
+$328k
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford
FL
$75,924
Nat: $59,378
5yr Post-Grad
$3,904
/yr
-
+$272k
Flint Hills Technical College
Emporia
KS
$74,602
Nat: $59,378
4yr Post-Grad
$14,320
/yr
-
+$254k
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte
NC
$71,413
Nat: $59,378
4yr Post-Grad
$1,741
/yr
-
+$248k
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor
MI
$64,493
Nat: $59,378
2yr Post-Grad
$3,143
/yr
-
+$206k
Rochester Community and Technical College
Rochester
MN
$70,022
Nat: $59,378
5yr Post-Grad
$18,037
/yr
-
+$193k
Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis
IN
$60,309
Nat: $59,378
4yr Post-Grad
$5,673
/yr
-
+$138k
East Greenwich
RI
$61,586
Nat: $59,378
4yr Post-Grad
$39,333
/yr
$12,000
+$88k
Erie Community College
Buffalo
NY
$52,749
Nat: $59,378
4yr Post-Grad
$10,988
/yr
-
+$55k
Lancaster
PA
$51,477
Nat: $59,378
4yr Post-Grad
$10,665
/yr
$11,328
+$43k
Southeast Community College Area
Lincoln
NE
$49,778
Nat: $59,378
5yr Post-Grad
$4,223
/yr
-
+$29k
Mitchell
SD
$49,323
Nat: $59,378
4yr Post-Grad
$9,749
/yr
-
+$24k
Pima Community College
Tucson
AZ
$48,216
Nat: $59,378
4yr Post-Grad
$3,976
/yr
-
+$23k
Lawson State Community College
Birmingham
AL
-
Nat: $59,378
$6,248
/yr
-
-$0
Mesa Community College
Mesa
AZ
-
Nat: $59,378
$10,412
/yr
-
-$0
Northland Pioneer College
Holbrook
AZ
-
Nat: $59,378
$9,034
/yr
-
-$0
Butte College
Oroville
CA
-
Nat: $59,378
$4,734
/yr
-
-$0
College of the Canyons
Santa Clarita
CA
-
Nat: $59,378
$19,542
/yr
-
-$0
City College of San Francisco
San Francisco
CA
-
Nat: $59,378
$5,852
/yr
-
-$0
Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley
CA
-
Nat: $59,378
$12,259
/yr
-
-$0
Cosumnes River College
Sacramento
CA
-
Nat: $59,378
$3,676
/yr
-
-$0
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill
CA
-
Nat: $59,378
$710
/yr
-
-$0
Fullerton College
Fullerton
CA
-
Nat: $59,378
$1,302
/yr
-
-$0
Imperial Valley College
Imperial
CA
-
Nat: $59,378
$1,562
/yr
-
-$0
Laney College
Oakland
CA
-
Nat: $59,378
$9,315
/yr
-
-$0
Mt San Antonio College
Walnut
CA
-
Nat: $59,378
$1,676
/yr
-
-$0
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego
CA
-
Nat: $59,378
$21,767
/yr
-
-$0
College of the Sequoias
Visalia
CA
-
Nat: $59,378
$1,096
/yr
-
-$0
Southwestern College
Chula Vista
CA
-
Nat: $59,378
$5,663
/yr
-
-$0
Aims Community College
Greeley
CO
-
Nat: $59,378
$2,470
/yr
-
-$0
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
Bradenton
FL
-
Nat: $59,378
$5,913
/yr
-
-$0
Santa Fe College
Gainesville
FL
-
Nat: $59,378
$11,289
/yr
-
-$0
North Idaho College
Coeur d'Alene
ID
-
Nat: $59,378
$5,914
/yr
-
-$0
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College
Chicago
IL
-
Nat: $59,378
$7,250
/yr
-
-$0
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield
IL
-
Nat: $59,378
$3,659
/yr
-
-$0
South Suburban College
South Holland
IL
-
Nat: $59,378
$2,011
/yr
-
-$0
Dodge City Community College
Dodge City
KS
-
Nat: $59,378
$6,382
/yr
-
-$0
Central Maine Community College
Auburn
ME
-
Nat: $59,378
$5,388
/yr
-
-$0
Eastern Maine Community College
Bangor
ME
-
Nat: $59,378
$8,127
/yr
-
-$0
Kennebec Valley Community College
Fairfield
ME
-
Nat: $59,378
$7,256
/yr
-
-$0
Northern Maine Community College
Presque Isle
ME
-
Nat: $59,378
$7,369
/yr
-
-$0
Southern Maine Community College
South Portland
ME
-
Nat: $59,378
$11,277
/yr
-
-$0
College of Southern Maryland
La Plata
MD
-
Nat: $59,378
$7,620
/yr
-
-$0
Frederick Community College
Frederick
MD
-
Nat: $59,378
$8,591
/yr
-
-$0
Howard Community College
Columbia
MD
-
Nat: $59,378
$11,875
/yr
-
-$0
Prince George's Community College
Largo
MD
-
Nat: $59,378
$9,310
/yr
-
-$0
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield
MA
-
Nat: $59,378
$2,020
/yr
-
-$0
Boston
MA
-
Nat: $59,378
$30,134
/yr
-
-$0
Delta College
University Center
MI
-
Nat: $59,378
$7,911
/yr
-
-$0
Marquette
MI
-
Nat: $59,378
$12,759
/yr
-
-$0
Northwestern Michigan College
Traverse City
MI
-
Nat: $59,378
$3,926
/yr
-
-$0
Wayne County Community College District
Detroit
MI
-
Nat: $59,378
$5,268
/yr
-
-$0
Northwest Technical College
Bemidji
MN
-
Nat: $59,378
$11,886
/yr
-
-$0
Century College
White Bear Lake
MN
-
Nat: $59,378
$14,725
/yr
-
-$0
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston
MS
-
Nat: $59,378
$7,502
/yr
-
-$0
State Fair Community College
Sedalia
MO
-
Nat: $59,378
$9,656
/yr
-
-$0
The University of Montana
Missoula
MT
-
Nat: $59,378
$21,302
/yr
-
-$0
Metropolitan Community College Area
Omaha
NE
-
Nat: $59,378
$3,811
/yr
-
-$0
Mid-Plains Community College
North Platte
NE
-
Nat: $59,378
$7,377
/yr
-
-$0
Nebraska Indian Community College
Macy
NE
-
Nat: $59,378
$21,439
/yr
-
-$0
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas
NV
-
Nat: $59,378
$6,016
/yr
-
-$0
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno
NV
-
Nat: $59,378
$4,948
/yr
-
-$0
Western Nevada College
Carson City
NV
-
Nat: $59,378
$8,666
/yr
-
-$0
Hudson County Community College
Jersey City
NJ
-
Nat: $59,378
$6,999
/yr
-
-$0
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque
NM
-
Nat: $59,378
$6,426
/yr
-
-$0
University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus
Gallup
NM
-
Nat: $59,378
$5,766
/yr
-
-$0
Albuquerque
NM
-
Nat: $59,378
$19,966
/yr
-
-$0
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus
Los Lunas
NM
-
Nat: $59,378
$3,778
/yr
-
-$0
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
Ranchos de Taos
NM
-
Nat: $59,378
$5,592
/yr
-
-$0
Mesalands Community College
Tucumcari
NM
-
Nat: $59,378
$10,920
/yr
-
-$0
Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie
NY
-
Nat: $59,378
$9,309
/yr
-
-$0
Canton
NY
-
Nat: $59,378
$12,696
/yr
-
-$0
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Asheville
NC
-
Nat: $59,378
$8,652
/yr
-
-$0
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington
NC
-
Nat: $59,378
$6,156
/yr
-
-$0
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville
NC
-
Nat: $59,378
$3,428
/yr
-
-$0
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown
NC
-
Nat: $59,378
$17,020
/yr
-
-$0
Isothermal Community College
Spindale
NC
-
Nat: $59,378
$10,918
/yr
-
-$0
Pitt Community College
Winterville
NC
-
Nat: $59,378
$6,663
/yr
-
-$0
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury
NC
-
Nat: $59,378
$10,333
/yr
-
-$0
Sampson Community College
Clinton
NC
-
Nat: $59,378
$7,561
/yr
-
-$0
Surry Community College
Dobson
NC
-
Nat: $59,378
$417
/yr
-
-$0
Western Piedmont Community College
Morganton
NC
-
Nat: $59,378
$3,726
/yr
-
-$0
North Dakota State College of Science
Wahpeton
ND
-
Nat: $59,378
$11,706
/yr
-
-$0
Columbus State Community College
Columbus
OH
-
Nat: $59,378
$7,667
/yr
-
-$0
Lorain County Community College
Elyria
OH
-
Nat: $59,378
$2,992
/yr
-
-$0
Zane State College
Zanesville
OH
-
Nat: $59,378
$8,577
/yr
-
-$0
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
Miami
OK
-
Nat: $59,378
$11,246
/yr
-
-$0
Chemeketa Community College
Salem
OR
-
Nat: $59,378
$5,855
/yr
-
-$0
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
PA
-
Nat: $59,378
$9,510
/yr
-
-$0
Delaware County Community College
Media
PA
-
Nat: $59,378
$6,983
/yr
-
-$0
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville
PA
-
Nat: $59,378
$6,022
/yr
-
-$0
Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke
PA
-
Nat: $59,378
$10,437
/yr
-
-$0
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
PA
-
Nat: $59,378
$11,751
/yr
-
-$0
Media
PA
-
Nat: $59,378
$1,579
/yr
-
-$0
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia
SC
-
Nat: $59,378
$5,745
/yr
-
-$0
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood
SC
-
Nat: $59,378
$4,747
/yr
-
-$0
Collegedale
TN
-
Nat: $59,378
$25,979
/yr
-
-$0
Central Texas College
Killeen
TX
-
Nat: $59,378
$5,337
/yr
-
-$0
Cisco College
Cisco
TX
-
Nat: $59,378
$9,076
/yr
-
-$0
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi
TX
-
Nat: $59,378
$5,439
/yr
-
-$0
Texas Southmost College
Brownsville
TX
-
Nat: $59,378
$2,957
/yr
-
-$0
Cedar City
UT
-
Nat: $59,378
$10,887
/yr
-
-$0
Utah Valley University
Orem
UT
-
Nat: $59,378
$17,558
/yr
-
-$0
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City
UT
-
Nat: $59,378
$6,144
/yr
-
-$0
Renton Technical College
Renton
WA
-
Nat: $59,378
$18,421
/yr
-
-$0
Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton
WI
-
Nat: $59,378
$15,585
/yr
-
-$0
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Green Bay
WI
-
Nat: $59,378
$9,232
/yr
-
-$0
Northern Wyoming Community College District
Sheridan
WY
-
Nat: $59,378
$11,256
/yr
-
-$0
College of Micronesia-FSM
Pohnpei
FM
-
Nat: $59,378
$6,844
/yr
-
-$0
Owensboro Community and Technical College
Owensboro
KY
-
Nat: $59,378
$1,435
/yr
-
-$0
Williamsport
PA
-
Nat: $59,378
$24,761
/yr
$14,760
-$0
Coconino Community College
Flagstaff
AZ
-
Nat: $59,378
$7,206
/yr
-
-$0
Community College of Baltimore County
Baltimore
MD
-
Nat: $59,378
$6,920
/yr
-
-$0
BridgeValley Community & Technical College
South Charleston
WV
-
Nat: $59,378
$5,757
/yr
-
-$0
Texas State Technical College
Waco
TX
-
Nat: $59,378
$13,663
/yr
-
-$0
Watertown
SD
$47,946
Nat: $59,378
4yr Post-Grad
$15,278
/yr
-
-$122
Red Rocks Community College
Lakewood
CO
$41,565
Nat: $59,378
2yr Post-Grad
$5,311
/yr
-
-$29k
Vincennes University
Vincennes
IN
$37,748
Nat: $59,378
2yr Post-Grad
$10,093
/yr
-
-$78k
Grand Island
NE
$35,954
Nat: $59,378
2yr Post-Grad
$6,870
/yr
-
-$91k
Northeast Community College
Norfolk
NE
$33,993
Nat: $59,378
2yr Post-Grad
$6,395
/yr
-
-$111k
New Castle School of Trades
New Castle
PA
$24,035
Nat: $59,378
2yr Post-Grad
$10,355
/yr
$8,571
-$225k
Analysis Notes:
  • Lifetime Value Added: Net Present Value (NPV) of estimated career earnings relative to a median high school graduate, accounting for this institution's average cost and taxes.
  • Avg Net Price: The average price paid by students who receive federal financial aid (grants/loans).