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Associate's Degree•16 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 ($54,989)
P25-P75 Interval ($53,563 - $93,701)
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 ($54,276)
P25-P75 Interval ($53,563 - $93,701)
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 ($54,276)
P25-P75 Interval ($53,563 - $93,701)
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
Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis
IN
$93,701
Nat: $67,499
4yr Post-Grad
$5,673
/yr
-
+$441k
Delhi
NY
$53,563
Nat: $67,499
4yr Post-Grad
$17,334
/yr
-
+$52k
East Greenwich
RI
$54,989
Nat: $67,499
4yr Post-Grad
$39,333
/yr
$12,000
+$25k
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles
CA
-
Nat: $67,499
$3,531
/yr
-
-$0
Vincennes University
Vincennes
IN
-
Nat: $67,499
$10,093
/yr
-
-$0
Butler Community College
El Dorado
KS
-
Nat: $67,499
$16,838
/yr
-
-$0
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
Elizabethtown
KY
-
Nat: $67,499
$795
/yr
-
-$0
Northern Maine Community College
Presque Isle
ME
-
Nat: $67,499
$7,369
/yr
-
-$0
Southern Maine Community College
South Portland
ME
-
Nat: $67,499
$11,277
/yr
-
-$0
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor
MI
-
Nat: $67,499
$3,143
/yr
-
-$0
St Cloud Technical and Community College
Saint Cloud
MN
-
Nat: $67,499
$14,905
/yr
-
-$0
Southwest Mississippi Community College
Summit
MS
-
Nat: $67,499
$3,318
/yr
-
-$0
Montana State University-Northern
Havre
MT
-
Nat: $67,499
$14,686
/yr
-
-$0
Metropolitan Community College Area
Omaha
NE
-
Nat: $67,499
$3,811
/yr
-
-$0
Cuyahoga Community College District
Cleveland
OH
-
Nat: $67,499
$2,652
/yr
-
-$0
Lancaster
PA
$39,729
Nat: $67,499
2yr Post-Grad
$10,665
/yr
$11,000
-$58k
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).