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Associate's Degree•5 Institutions
Institution | State | Earnings | Avg Net Price | Median Debt | Lifetime Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk County Community College Selden | NY | $36,511 5yr Post-Grad | $4,882 /yr | - | -$103k |
| Massasoit Community College Brockton | MA | $36,010 5yr Post-Grad | $7,718 /yr | - | -$114k |
| Community College of Vermont Montpelier | VT | $35,099 5yr Post-Grad | $10,599 /yr | - | -$128k |
| Elgin Community College Elgin | IL | $31,857 5yr Post-Grad | $5,778 /yr | - | -$152k |
| Onondaga Community College Syracuse | NY | $31,310 5yr Post-Grad | $7,178 /yr | - | -$160k |
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 with your specific estimates of cost and salary.