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Associate's Degree•28 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 ($44,170)
P25-P75 Interval ($26,353 - $95,028)
HS Baseline ($35,872)
Breakeven Line (0% ROI)
Institution | State | Earnings | Avg Net Price | Median Debt | Lifetime Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Honolulu Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Honolulu | HI | $95,028 Nat: $83,283 4yr Post-Grad | $7,458 /yr | - | +$447k |
College of the Sequoias ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Visalia | CA | - Nat: $83,283 | $480 /yr | - | -$0 |
Colorado Mesa University ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Grand Junction | CO | - Nat: $83,283 | $15,103 /yr | - | -$0 |
University of Hawaii Maui College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Kahului | HI | - Nat: $83,283 | $8,061 /yr | - | -$0 |
Southwestern Illinois College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Belleville | IL | - Nat: $83,283 | $10,427 /yr | - | -$0 |
Triton College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. River Grove | IL | - Nat: $83,283 | $4,138 /yr | - | -$0 |
Indian Hills Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Ottumwa | IA | - Nat: $83,283 | $10,693 /yr | - | -$0 |
Iowa Western Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Council Bluffs | IA | - Nat: $83,283 | $14,629 /yr | - | -$0 |
Sheldon | IA | - Nat: $83,283 | $14,800 /yr | - | -$0 |
Southeastern Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. West Burlington | IA | - Nat: $83,283 | $12,347 /yr | - | -$0 |
Washtenaw Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Ann Arbor | MI | - Nat: $83,283 | $3,249 /yr | - | -$0 |
Crowder College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Neosho | MO | - Nat: $83,283 | $9,023 /yr | - | -$0 |
Ozarks Technical Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Springfield | MO | - Nat: $83,283 | $6,936 /yr | - | -$0 |
Saint Louis Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Bridgeton | MO | - Nat: $83,283 | $8,440 /yr | - | -$0 |
Stautzenberger College-Maumee ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Maumee | OH | - Nat: $83,283 | $21,756 /yr | - | -$0 |
Harrisburg Area Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Harrisburg | PA | - Nat: $83,283 | $14,471 /yr | - | -$0 |
Lehigh Carbon Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Schnecksville | PA | - Nat: $83,283 | $9,203 /yr | - | -$0 |
Oglala Lakota College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Kyle | SD | - Nat: $83,283 | $1,895 /yr | - | -$0 |
Sisseton Wahpeton College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Sisseton | SD | - Nat: $83,283 | $2,977 /yr | - | -$0 |
Southwest Texas College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Uvalde | TX | - Nat: $83,283 | $7,372 /yr | - | -$0 |
Snow College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Ephraim | UT | - Nat: $83,283 | $5,552 /yr | - | -$0 |
Northern Virginia Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Annandale | VA | - Nat: $83,283 | $9,919 /yr | - | -$0 |
Casper College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Casper | WY | - Nat: $83,283 | $9,593 /yr | - | -$0 |
Palau Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Koror | PW | - Nat: $83,283 | $2,787 /yr | - | -$0 |
Texas State Technical College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Waco | TX | - Nat: $83,283 | $13,508 /yr | - | -$0 |
Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Rockford | IL | - Nat: $83,283 | $21,601 /yr | - | -$0 |
Charter College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Anchorage | AK | $44,170 Nat: $83,283 2yr Post-Grad | $34,860 /yr | $12,562 | -$56k |
Lamar Community College ⚠️ Caution: This institution flagged for high risk factors (low completion/older demographics) that may artificially inflate its ROI. Lamar | CO | $26,353 Nat: $83,283 2yr Post-Grad | $9,161 /yr | - | -$197k |
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).
Important Note: Your ROI with any major will depend on the cost you pay to attend the program, and your starting salary. Both vary significantly across institutions. We encourage you to explore the ROI of a specific program variant by selecting the Program title of the credential level you are interested in. You will then have a more detailed return analysis for programs at specific institutions. We also encourage you to use the ROI calculator, or for more sophisticated analysis, the Guided ROI Interview, with your specific estimates of cost and salary.