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CIP 2401 · offered at 2,281 colleges · national median earnings $45,366 · median debt $13,352
CollegeMedian earnings
Spartanburg Community College · SC · Public · Associate's Degree$8,250 debt$42,058Wayne Community College · NC · Public · Associate's Degree$5,500 debt$42,057Lehigh Carbon Community College · PA · Public · Associate's Degree$11,000 debt$42,045Milwaukee Area Technical College · WI · Public · Associate's Degree$14,298 debt$42,026El Paso Community College · TX · Public · Associate's Degree$9,771 debt$42,024Winston-Salem State University · NC · Public · Bachelor's Degree$28,524 debt$42,020Flathead Valley Community College · MT · Public · Associate's Degree$11,000 debt$42,010Eastern Iowa Community College District · IA · Public · Associate's Degree$10,875 debt$41,993Olympic College · WA · Public · Associate's Degree$6,598 debt$41,993Anderson University · IN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$29,440 debt$41,966Ivy Tech Community College · IN · Public · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$9,052 debt$41,962Southwestern Community College · NC · Public · Associate's Degree$8,500 debt$41,953Lower Columbia College · WA · Public · Associate's Degree$9,578 debt$41,925Umpqua Community College · OR · Public · Associate's Degree$10,437 debt$41,916Nunez Community College · LA · Public · Associate's Degree$14,727 debt$41,887Rend Lake College · IL · Public · Associate's Degree$5,500 debt$41,881Piedmont Virginia Community College · VA · Public · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$9,250 debt$41,858Loyola University Chicago · IL · Private (nonprofit) · Associate's Degree$7,761 debt$41,855Onondaga Community College · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$10,950 debt$41,819Carteret Community College · NC · Public · Associate's Degree$5,566 debt$41,798Murray State University · KY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$28,162 debt$41,797University of North Carolina Asheville · NC · Public · Bachelor's Degree$18,743 debt$41,796CUNY Queensborough Community College · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$8,450 debt$41,794Eastern Oklahoma State College · OK · Public · Associate's Degree$12,000 debt$41,732Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute · NC · Public · Associate's Degree$5,500 debt$41,713Northeastern State University · OK · Public · Bachelor's Degree$30,582 debt$41,705Fulton-Montgomery Community College · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$10,999 debt$41,700Gordon State College · GA · Public · Associate's Degree$17,375 debt$41,691Lake Region State College · ND · Public · Associate's Degree$11,697 debt$41,669Minnesota North College · MN · Public · Associate's Degree$13,249 debt$41,646University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College · AR · Public · Associate's Degree$19,000 debt$41,622Southwestern Illinois College · IL · Public · Associate's Degree$7,248 debt$41,620Stanly Community College · NC · Public · Associate's Degree$41,619Coastal Carolina Community College · NC · Public · Associate's Degree$5,500 debt$41,616Holyoke Community College · MA · Public · Associate's Degree$8,995 debt$41,607Pasadena City College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$41,598Danville Community College · VA · Public · Associate's Degree$9,397 debt$41,596Finger Lakes Community College · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$11,000 debt$41,572Treasure Valley Community College · OR · Public · Associate's Degree$12,000 debt$41,570Los Angeles Trade Technical College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$41,558Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Colleges without reported earnings for this field are omitted.