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Every university with official Census earnings for this field, ranked by 5-year median salary.

Bachelor's

national median $74,493 · 5 yrs

#	University	1 yr	5 yrs	10 yrs	vs national
1	Western Governors UniversityUS	$101,595	$126,905	—	+70%
2	Concordia University - Saint PaulMN	$122,926	$110,564	—	+48%
3	Texas A&M UniversityTX	$68,891	$100,851	$133,362	+35%
4	Purdue UniversityIN	$58,000	$92,662	$112,807	+24%
5	Weber State UniversityUT	$59,882	$88,084	$110,191	+18%
6	Bowling Green State UniversityOH	$60,590	$84,962	—	+14%
7	University of Minnesota - Twin CitiesMN	$54,476	$81,541	$110,061	+9%
8	University of Northern IowaIA	$53,685	$81,295	—	+9%
9	Ball State UniversityIN	$58,032	$81,133	—	+9%
10	University of HoustonTX	$55,761	$80,458	$103,171	+8%
11	Kennesaw State UniversityGA	$57,921	$79,926	$91,338	+7%
12	University of Wisconsin - MadisonWI	$55,026	$78,235	$106,785	+5%
13	St. Catherine UniversityMN	$59,682	$77,901	$91,284	+5%
14	CUNY Bernard M. Baruch CollegeNY	$47,096	$74,493	$93,713	0%
15	University of Akron (The)OH	$51,267	$71,545	$88,267	-4%
16	University of North TexasTX	$49,423	$69,472	$94,303	-7%
17	University of Texas at San AntonioTX	$51,052	$66,779	$75,444	-10%
18	University of South Carolina - ColumbiaSC	$41,729	$58,973	$68,159	-21%
19	University of Wisconsin - StoutWI	$45,214	$58,934	$70,902	-21%
20	Lamar UniversityTX	$35,757	$56,170	—	-25%
21	Lincoln UniversityMO	$35,797	$51,223	$54,453	-31%
22	Hampton UniversityVA	$39,556	$48,878	$71,728	-34%
23	Virginia Union UniversityVA	$32,139	$46,435	$57,208	-38%
24	Georgia State UniversityGA	$31,552	$44,939	$61,147	-40%
25	University of Minnesota DuluthMN	$57,372	—	—	—
26	Texas Tech UniversityTX	$35,757	—	—	—

Associate

national median $46,327 · 5 yrs

#	University	1 yr	5 yrs	10 yrs	vs national
1	William Rainey Harper CollegeIL	$51,929	$72,156	$90,933	+56%
2	Naugatuck Valley Community CollegeCT	$48,487	$67,254	$69,154	+45%
3	BridgeValley Community and Technical CollegeWV	$30,731	$65,986	—	+42%
4	Norwalk Community CollegeCT	$50,402	$62,818	$71,728	+36%
5	College Of DuPageIL	$52,636	$59,848	$87,772	+29%
6	Middlesex Community CollegeCT	$42,822	$59,105	—	+28%
7	SUNY Westchester Community CollegeNY	$36,881	$58,698	$85,664	+27%
8	Minnesota State College SoutheastMN	$39,556	$54,993	$63,874	+19%
9	Edison State Community CollegeOH	$43,047	$54,857	—	+18%
10	Rockland Community CollegeNY	$30,731	$54,563	$90,582	+18%
11	Tarrant County College DistrictTX	$46,532	$53,343	$56,877	+15%
12	University of CincinnatiOH	$38,416	$53,107	—	+15%
13	Des Moines Area Community CollegeIA	$39,320	$52,821	$61,456	+14%
14	St. Cloud Technical and Community CollegeMN	$37,092	$52,107	$65,353	+12%
15	Suffolk County Community CollegeNY	$36,491	$51,028	$72,585	+10%
16	Parkland CollegeIL	$35,940	$50,831	—	+10%
17	Minnesota State Community and Technical CollegeMN	$36,466	$49,972	$61,903	+8%
18	Kirkwood Community CollegeIA	$36,412	$49,855	$61,737	+8%
19	Cuyahoga Community CollegeOH	$37,915	$49,399	$58,150	+7%
20	Moraine Valley Community CollegeIL	$41,244	$49,035	—	+6%
21	Adirondack Community College - SUNY Office of Community CollegesNY	$38,623	$49,035	$59,848	+6%
22	Orange County Community CollegeNY	$36,674	$48,943	$60,508	+6%
23	Herkimer County Community College - SUNY Office of Community CollegesNY	$28,969	$48,487	—	+5%
24	Ridgewater CollegeMN	$32,916	$47,740	$52,165	+3%
25	University of Akron (The)OH	$34,840	$47,119	$55,464	+2%
26	Owens Community CollegeOH	$33,556	$47,119	$59,055	+2%
27	Joliet Junior CollegeIL	$41,469	$46,663	$56,877	+1%
28	Alexandria Technical and Community CollegeMN	$32,958	$46,663	$61,827	+1%
29	SUNY Broome Community CollegeNY	$36,399	$46,327	$57,135	0%
30	Three Rivers Community CollegeCT	$34,840	$46,298	$60,342	0%
31	Northland Community and Technical CollegeMN	$35,757	$46,273	$57,726	0%
32	Monroe Community CollegeNY	$34,840	$45,751	$59,848	-1%
33	North Iowa Area Community CollegeIA	$27,622	$45,451	$44,737	-2%
34	Aiken Technical CollegeSC	$33,046	$45,075	$54,051	-3%
35	Western Iowa Tech Community CollegeIA	$32,272	$45,075	$61,827	-3%
36	Hawkeye Community CollegeIA	$33,027	$44,962	$56,045	-3%
37	Greenville Technical CollegeSC	$36,034	$44,932	$50,919	-3%
38	Kingsborough Community College/CUNYNY	$27,985	$44,638	$54,821	-4%
39	Clayton State UniversityGA	$35,528	$44,398	$56,877	-4%
40	Danville Area Community CollegeIL	$33,923	$44,060	$61,036	-5%
41	Nassau Community CollegeNY	$31,066	$44,030	—	-5%
42	Hudson Valley Community CollegeNY	$35,017	$43,588	$60,076	-6%
43	Northwest Technical College - BemidjiMN	$37,198	$43,047	—	-7%
44	Midlands Technical CollegeSC	$35,606	$42,700	$51,125	-8%
45	Illinois Valley Community CollegeIL	$34,107	$42,273	—	-9%
46	Lake Area Technical CollegeSD	$32,179	$41,807	$51,967	-10%
47	Lake Land CollegeIL	$33,796	$41,695	$44,295	-10%
48	Florence - Darlington Technical CollegeSC	$33,162	$40,825	$45,751	-12%
49	Black Hawk CollegeIL	$35,263	$40,793	$49,659	-12%
50	Iowa Western Community CollegeIA	$29,742	$40,793	$52,283	-12%
51	Iowa Lakes Community CollegeIA	$30,647	$40,342	$48,096	-13%
52	Finger Lakes Community College - SUNY Office of Community CollegesNY	$27,122	$39,884	$45,751	-14%
53	Niagara County Community CollegeNY	$32,883	$39,517	$72,585	-15%
54	Northeast Iowa Community CollegeIA	$33,791	$39,458	$49,613	-15%
55	Illinois Central CollegeIL	$34,840	$39,163	—	-15%
56	Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Wabash Valley CollegeIL	$27,338	$37,958	$45,413	-18%
57	Carl Sandburg CollegeIL	$25,504	$37,041	$34,307	-20%
58	Weber State UniversityUT	$61,278	—	—	—
59	Gateway Community CollegeCT	$34,840	—	—	—
60	Schenectady County Community CollegeNY	$29,336	—	—	—

Certificate (1-2 years)

national median $52,813 · 5 yrs

#	University	1 yr	5 yrs	10 yrs	vs national
1	University of Alabama at BirminghamAL	$51,967	$91,987	—	+74%
2	St. Cloud Technical and Community CollegeMN	$38,623	$57,867	$65,986	+10%
3	Clayton State UniversityGA	$39,425	$57,471	—	+9%
4	Columbus State Community CollegeOH	$41,469	$56,877	—	+8%
5	Des Moines Area Community CollegeIA	$39,196	$52,813	$63,451	0%
6	Northeast Iowa Community CollegeIA	$28,969	$46,663	$51,789	-12%
7	Kapiolani Community CollegeHI	$32,807	$46,298	—	-12%
8	Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Wabash Valley CollegeIL	$25,805	$38,416	—	-27%
9	Western Iowa Tech Community CollegeIA	$48,487	—	—	—
10	College Of DuPageIL	$43,948	—	—	—
11	Illinois Valley Community CollegeIL	$36,412	—	—	—
12	Clackamas Community CollegeOR	$33,372	—	—	—
13	Ridgewater CollegeMN	$31,905	—	—	—

Certificate (under 1 year)

national median $46,435 · 5 yrs

#	University	1 yr	5 yrs	10 yrs	vs national
1	William Rainey Harper CollegeIL	$56,743	$66,514	$76,015	+43%
2	Lewis and Clark Community CollegeIL	$45,751	$63,270	$67,570	+36%
3	University of Akron (The)OH	$48,276	$60,961	—	+31%
4	College Of DuPageIL	$43,647	$54,522	$74,301	+17%
5	Tri-County Technical CollegeSC	$34,615	$47,346	$51,537	+2%
6	Des Moines Area Community CollegeIA	$31,089	$46,555	$52,031	0%
7	Portland Community CollegeOR	$38,771	$46,435	—	0%
8	Aiken Technical CollegeSC	$30,804	$43,433	$45,210	-6%
9	Greenville Technical CollegeSC	$34,395	$42,866	$51,929	-8%
10	Three Rivers Community CollegeCT	$32,231	$42,660	—	-8%
11	Sauk Valley Community CollegeIL	$33,739	$42,596	—	-8%
12	Florence - Darlington Technical CollegeSC	$36,766	$40,978	—	-12%
13	Columbus State Community CollegeOH	$30,304	$39,655	$44,737	-15%
14	Owens Community CollegeOH	$32,639	$38,509	$47,574	-17%
15	Lake Land CollegeIL	$31,095	$38,141	$54,051	-18%
16	Central Wyoming CollegeWY	$26,115	$29,742	$33,861	-36%
17	Umpqua Community CollegeOR	$69,481	—	—	—
18	University of Missouri - ColumbiaMO	$65,986	—	—	—
19	Rock Valley CollegeIL	$59,848	—	—	—
20	Kent State UniversityOH	$56,406	—	—	—
21	Oakton CollegeIL	$53,485	—	—	—
22	Arapahoe Community CollegeCO	$51,223	—	—	—
23	Clackamas Community CollegeOR	$49,171	—	—	—
24	Indiana State UniversityIN	$48,487	—	—	—
25	McHenry County CollegeIL	$47,119	—	—	—
26	North Hennepin Community CollegeMN	$43,784	—	—	—
27	Inver Hills Community CollegeMN	$39,425	—	—	—
28	Klamath Community CollegeOR	$36,491	—	—	—
29	Hocking Technical CollegeOH	$36,215	—	—	—

Certificate (2-4 years)

#	University	1 yr	5 yrs	10 yrs	vs national
1	Minnesota State Community and Technical CollegeMN	$36,674	$50,311	$73,157	—