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CIP 2401 · offered at 2,281 colleges · national median earnings $45,366 · median debt $13,352
CollegeMedian earnings
Delta College · MI · Public · Associate's Degree$10,750 debt$44,873University of Louisville · KY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,001 debt$44,829Lewis and Clark Community College · IL · Public · Associate's Degree$7,500 debt$44,828Southern Wesleyan University · SC · Private (nonprofit) · Associate's Degree$25,725 debt$44,824Cape Cod Community College · MA · Public · Associate's Degree$6,749 debt$44,777Las Positas College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$44,777East Tennessee State University · TN · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,000 debt$44,738Valencia College · FL · Public · Associate's Degree$9,897 debt$44,728Georgia Highlands College · GA · Public · Associate's Degree$11,166 debt$44,693Great Bay Community College · NH · Public · Associate's Degree$12,500 debt$44,692State University of New York at Cortland · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$28,150 debt$44,687Northwest Iowa Community College · IA · Public · Associate's Degree$8,414 debt$44,666St. John's College · MD · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$44,652Colorado Mesa University · CO · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,970 debt$44,651Wichita State University · KS · Public · Associate's Degree$24,694 debt$44,605Hillsborough College · FL · Public · Associate's Degree$11,000 debt$44,585Palm Beach State College · FL · Public · Associate's Degree$8,125 debt$44,569Northwestern Michigan College · MI · Public · Associate's Degree$11,422 debt$44,557Lenoir Community College · NC · Public · Associate's Degree$9,118 debt$44,556SUNY Morrisville · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$17,058 debt$44,543Montgomery County Community College · PA · Public · Associate's Degree$12,500 debt$44,541Triton College · IL · Public · Associate's Degree$8,500 debt$44,502City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College · IL · Public · Associate's Degree$6,550 debt$44,477Gateway Community and Technical College · KY · Public · Associate's Degree$12,400 debt$44,425Eastern Shore Community College · VA · Public · Associate's Degree$44,408Hawaii Community College · HI · Public · Associate's Degree$9,166 debt$44,408Utah State University · UT · Public · Associate's Degree$11,000 debt$44,401New Mexico Junior College · NM · Public · Associate's Degree$6,500 debt$44,393San Bernardino Valley College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$44,382Pitt Community College · NC · Public · Associate's Degree$14,550 debt$44,381George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville · AL · Public · Associate's Degree$12,175 debt$44,370Dalton State College · GA · Public · Associate's Degree$9,750 debt$44,369Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College · MN · Public · Associate's Degree$12,788 debt$44,363Tillamook Bay Community College · OR · Public · Associate's Degree$44,358Heartland Community College · IL · Public · Associate's Degree$11,000 debt$44,349Arkansas Tech University · AR · Public · Associate's Degree$24,100 debt$44,342Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City · MO · Public · Associate's Degree$7,321 debt$44,321Purdue University Fort Wayne · IN · Public · Bachelor's Degree$24,106 debt$44,299St Philip's College · TX · Public · Associate's Degree$14,951 debt$44,278Florida Gateway College · FL · Public · Associate's Degree$8,500 debt$44,253Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Colleges without reported earnings for this field are omitted.