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national median $61,545 · 5 yrs
#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1Brazosport CollegeTX$79,787$146,626—+138%
2Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 1IN$90,701$98,298$106,889+60%
3Lamar Institute of TechnologyTX$61,332$89,880$119,554+46%
4San Jacinto Community College DistrictTX$55,346$85,364$100,633+39%
5Lone Star College SystemTX$51,865$83,557—+36%
6St. Cloud Technical and Community CollegeMN$54,615$81,671—+33%
7Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12IN$71,360$80,595$92,307+31%
8Northern Wyoming Community College DistrictWY$50,572$79,787$83,018+30%
9Trident Technical CollegeSC$65,498$78,415$85,927+27%
10Lee CollegeTX$63,451$78,278—+27%
11Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2IN$66,303$77,146$89,177+25%
12Ivy Tech Community College of IndianaIN$73,294$76,359$77,831+24%
13Hennepin Technical CollegeMN$64,959$76,015$69,154+24%
14Joliet Junior CollegeIL$50,539$76,015—+24%
15Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana- Region 3IN$68,053$74,186$79,517+21%
16Greenville Technical CollegeSC$59,187$72,966$78,529+19%
17Vernon CollegeTX$41,244$71,899—+17%
18Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7IN$53,615$70,489$73,728+15%
19Hawkeye Community CollegeIA$49,672$69,577$78,904+13%
20Eastern Maine Community CollegeME$51,929$69,536$72,273+13%
21Hill CollegeTX$52,165$69,154—+12%
22Del Mar CollegeTX$48,943$69,154$98,712+12%
23Kennebec Valley Community CollegeME$44,568$69,154—+12%
24Florence - Darlington Technical CollegeSC$45,187$68,626$72,095+12%
25Texas State Technical CollegeTX$47,392$68,484$85,331+11%
26Austin Community CollegeTX$46,346$67,254$71,212+9%
27Vincennes UniversityIN$50,311$66,562$80,886+8%
28Mountain View CollegeTX$47,990$65,986—+7%
29South Texas CollegeTX$44,398$65,698—+7%
30Eastern Wyoming CollegeWY$51,357$65,669$92,726+7%
31Mt. Hood Community CollegeOR$48,487$65,498$60,837+6%
32Iowa Valley Community College DistrictIA$51,480$65,458$62,818+6%
33Northern Maine Community CollegeME$55,137$65,282—+6%
34Casper CollegeWY$49,464$65,282$94,389+6%
35West Virginia University - ParkersburgWV$40,342$65,194$69,876+6%
36Central Maine Community CollegeME$53,776$65,122$74,872+6%
37Central Lakes CollegeMN$48,144$64,402—+5%
38Midlands Technical CollegeSC$54,993$64,226$80,815+4%
39Pueblo Community CollegeCO$43,683$63,651$71,605+3%
40Des Moines Area Community CollegeIA$50,539$63,346$72,896+3%
41South Plains CollegeTX$48,096$62,818—+2%
42Lake Superior CollegeMN$45,260$62,818—+2%
43New River Community CollegeVA$42,660$62,818—+2%
44Rend Lake CollegeIL$41,019$62,446$61,332+1%
45South Central CollegeMN$53,735$62,278—+1%
46Aims Community CollegeCO$50,441$62,224$62,818+1%
47Iowa Central Community CollegeIA$44,295$61,969$79,787+1%
48Southwestern Illinois CollegeIL$49,019$61,545$71,7280%
49Fashion Institute of TechnologyNY$44,805$61,085$72,585-1%
50Elgin Community CollegeIL$44,592$61,036—-1%
51Chemeketa Community CollegeOR$44,819$60,908—-1%
52Corning Community College - SUNY Office of Community CollegesNY$59,253$60,837$64,085-1%
53Northwest State Community CollegeOH$46,435$60,837$72,585-1%
54Kirkwood Community CollegeIA$46,387$60,342$68,821-2%
55Northwest CollegeWY$43,365$60,272$65,458-2%
56East Central CollegeMO$52,401$59,848—-3%
57Southern Maine Community CollegeME$50,129$59,848$63,874-3%
58Portland Community CollegeOR$46,194$59,848—-3%
59Montana Technological UniversityMT$45,591$59,422$63,874-3%
60Piedmont Technical CollegeSC$48,368$59,222$63,451-4%
61Terra State Community CollegeOH$47,119$58,858$60,442-4%
62Monroe Community CollegeNY$45,622$58,445$68,424-5%
63Northeastern Technical CollegeSC$50,334$58,197$68,249-5%
64Indian Hills Community CollegeIA$47,119$58,114$62,322-6%
65Southeastern Community CollegeIA$45,030$57,991$69,841-6%
66Montana State University - BillingsMT$46,183$57,867—-6%
67Tri-County Technical CollegeSC$48,852$57,619$68,098-6%
68Spartanburg Community CollegeSC$50,693$57,523$62,487-7%
69SUNY College of Technology at AlfredNY$46,307$56,964$69,751-7%
70Honolulu Community CollegeHI$35,872$56,877$70,870-8%
71Linn-Benton Community CollegeOR$45,937$56,378—-8%
72Front Range Community CollegeCO$43,227$56,312$65,986-8%
73North Iowa Area Community CollegeIA$46,793$56,134$64,628-9%
74State Technical College of MissouriMO$48,296$56,106$71,728-9%
75Saint Philip's CollegeTX$42,888$56,069$66,779-9%
76Helena College University of MontanaMT$43,631$55,573$77,430-10%
77Snow CollegeUT$40,113$55,464—-10%
78Lake Area Technical CollegeSD$48,272$55,122$63,496-10%
79Angelina CollegeTX$46,845$54,757—-11%
80Southeast Technical CollegeSD$48,144$54,703$67,042-11%
81Orangeburg - Calhoun Technical CollegeSC$44,496$54,548$68,802-11%
82Jefferson CollegeMO$44,308$54,522$69,154-11%
83Belmont CollegeOH$43,647$54,238$71,212-12%
84Eastern Iowa Community CollegesIA$46,497$54,051$76,015-12%
85Flathead Valley Community CollegeMT$43,047$54,051—-12%
86SUNY College of Technology at DelhiNY$42,527$53,647$67,204-13%
87Owens Community CollegeOH$44,087$53,421$74,872-13%
88Jamestown Community CollegeNY$46,298$53,202—-14%
89University of Montana (The)MT$39,390$53,107$60,837-14%
90Western Dakota Technical CollegeSD$44,149$52,793$67,570-14%
91Mohawk Valley Community College - SUNY Office of Community CollegesNY$34,668$51,929$66,562-16%
92Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Wabash Valley CollegeIL$37,867$51,789$61,332-16%
93Colorado Mesa UniversityCO$43,047$51,556$64,280-16%
94Zane State CollegeOH$42,146$51,223$62,075-17%
95State Fair Community CollegeMO$35,391$51,223—-17%
96Southeastern Illinois CollegeIL$34,840$51,223—-17%
97Salt Lake Community CollegeUT$40,342$49,855—-19%
98Treasure Valley Community CollegeOR$35,340$49,855—-19%
99Clackamas Community CollegeOR$48,487$49,171—-20%
100Wytheville Community CollegeVA$40,680$49,118—-20%
101Ozarks Technical Community CollegeMO$42,458$48,878—-21%
102Tarrant County College DistrictTX$46,891$47,802—-22%
103Pikes Peak State CollegeCO$42,146$46,337$59,848-25%
104Lane Community CollegeOR$44,549$45,751—-26%
105Rogue Community CollegeOR$37,198$43,722—-29%
106Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13IN$69,154———
107Cuyahoga Community CollegeOH$66,382———
108Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5IN$62,818———
109York County Community CollegeME$60,696———
110Anoka Technical CollegeMN$58,734———
111Ranger CollegeTX$56,877———
112College of Lake CountyIL$56,877———
113Houston Community CollegeTX$56,877———
114Pine Technical and Community CollegeMN$55,464———
115Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeMN$55,181———
116Metropolitan Community CollegeMO$54,051———
117Amarillo CollegeTX$53,578———
118Kankakee Community CollegeIL$52,920———
119Odessa CollegeTX$52,165———
120Lewis and Clark Community CollegeIL$49,582———
121Ridgewater CollegeMN$49,171———
122Western Iowa Tech Community CollegeIA$47,119———
123John A. Logan CollegeIL$46,298———
124North Central Texas CollegeTX$45,751———
125Illinois Central CollegeIL$45,751———
126Community College of DenverCO$45,751———
127Kilgore CollegeTX$45,365———
128Tyler Junior CollegeTX$44,549———
129Southwestern Oregon Community CollegeOR$42,273———
130Niagara County Community CollegeNY$42,146———
131William Rainey Harper CollegeIL$42,146———
132Grayson CollegeTX$41,424———
133Central Wyoming CollegeWY$40,342———
134Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical CollegeMN$39,242———
135New River Community and Technical CollegeWV$38,202———
136Utah State UniversityUT$37,592———
137Mountwest Community and Technical CollegeWV$37,225———
138Navarro CollegeTX$36,903———
139Red Rocks Community CollegeCO$34,473———
140Coastal Bend CollegeTX$31,905———

Certificate (1-2 years)

national median $55,464 · 5 yrs
#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1Prairie State CollegeIL$69,154$104,958—+89%
2Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 1IN$86,108$98,055—+77%
3Central Virginia Community CollegeVA$51,144$82,447$80,540+49%
4Texas State Technical CollegeTX$43,520$77,691—+40%
5Rock Valley CollegeIL$65,986$76,015$73,271+37%
6Southwestern Illinois CollegeIL$63,808$72,907$80,472+31%
7Mt. Hood Community CollegeOR$46,161$72,585—+31%
8Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana- Region 3IN$59,848$71,212$80,918+28%
9Ivy Tech Community College of IndianaIN$59,695$70,012—+26%
10Montana State University - NorthernMT$50,197$70,012—+26%
11West Virginia University - ParkersburgWV$39,682$69,384$64,402+25%
12Ogden-Weber Technical CollegeUT$51,311$69,286—+25%
13Northwest State Community CollegeOH$57,619$69,154—+25%
14Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical CollegeMN$46,803$68,534$79,507+24%
15Anoka Technical CollegeMN$47,547$68,363—+23%
16Kankakee Community CollegeIL$36,215$66,619—+20%
17Northern Wyoming Community College DistrictWY$41,804$66,474$83,179+20%
18Cuyahoga Community CollegeOH$65,909$66,438—+20%
19College of Lake CountyIL$59,848$65,986—+19%
20Hennepin Technical CollegeMN$57,805$65,723$67,042+19%
21Del Mar CollegeTX$47,270$65,353$75,158+18%
22Amarillo CollegeTX$44,206$64,402—+16%
23College Of DuPageIL$42,505$64,175—+16%
24Southern Maine Community CollegeME$47,119$62,818—+13%
25Eastern Wyoming CollegeWY$49,513$62,446$77,901+13%
26Greenville Technical CollegeSC$57,619$62,224—+12%
27Asnuntuck Community CollegeCT$50,183$62,158—+12%
28Tidewater Community CollegeVA$36,215$61,827—+11%
29Aims Community CollegeCO$46,829$61,723$64,628+11%
30Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2IN$52,311$61,332—+11%
31Midlands Technical CollegeSC$39,163$61,332$72,585+11%
32St. Cloud Technical and Community CollegeMN$49,160$61,036$77,346+10%
33Danville Community CollegeVA$47,469$61,036$58,858+10%
34Helena College University of MontanaMT$42,539$60,837$52,636+10%
35Lake Superior CollegeMN$38,141$60,837—+10%
36Eastern Maine Community CollegeME$37,008$60,837$67,042+10%
37Central Louisiana Technical Community CollegeLA$42,371$60,442—+9%
38Elgin Community CollegeIL$53,181$60,219—+9%
39Central Carolina Technical CollegeSC$47,392$59,848$70,870+8%
40Linn-Benton Community CollegeOR$46,712$59,422—+7%
41Tri-County Technical CollegeSC$42,423$59,105$59,848+7%
42Vincennes UniversityIN$41,019$59,037$64,768+6%
43Portland Community CollegeOR$44,206$58,858—+6%
44Dakota County Technical CollegeMN$47,409$58,363$70,298+5%
45Bridgerland Technical CollegeUT$40,967$58,363—+5%
46Ridgewater CollegeMN$41,469$57,957$64,085+4%
47Des Moines Area Community CollegeIA$42,672$57,838$70,298+4%
48Brightpoint Community CollegeVA$49,252$57,619—+4%
49Alexandria Technical and Community CollegeMN$46,953$57,311$62,818+3%
50Hawkeye Community CollegeIA$42,371$57,301$62,075+3%
51Central Lakes CollegeMN$43,095$57,185$63,170+3%
52Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Wabash Valley CollegeIL$34,840$56,877—+3%
53Coastal Bend CollegeTX$33,005$56,877$56,877+3%
54Spartanburg Community CollegeSC$44,978$56,595$65,035+2%
55Western Dakota Technical CollegeSD$37,736$56,363$65,194+2%
56Montana State University - BillingsMT$36,766$55,935$61,827+1%
57Northland Community and Technical CollegeMN$46,038$55,665$69,8410%
58Mountain Gateway Community CollegeVA$44,521$55,464—0%
59Mesabi Range CollegeMN$34,435$55,464$85,2420%
60L. E. Fletcher Technical Community CollegeLA$40,067$55,355$54,9930%
61Colorado Mesa UniversityCO$40,251$55,287$68,5210%
62Kaskaskia CollegeIL$37,897$55,261—0%
63Iowa Valley Community College DistrictIA$42,800$55,181$56,406-1%
64Jamestown Community CollegeNY$41,964$54,757—-1%
65North Iowa Area Community CollegeIA$38,509$54,757—-1%
66Chemeketa Community CollegeOR$41,244$54,615—-2%
67York Technical CollegeSC$46,891$54,260$65,194-2%
68Piedmont Technical CollegeSC$44,563$54,051$60,243-3%
69Housatonic Community CollegeCT$44,048$54,051—-3%
70Front Range Community CollegeCO$41,591$54,051—-3%
71Honolulu Community CollegeHI$34,488$54,051$80,540-3%
72Washington County Community CollegeME$34,388$54,051—-3%
73Northeast Iowa Community CollegeIA$46,118$53,888$63,950-3%
74Minnesota State College SoutheastMN$47,895$53,873—-3%
75Indian Hills Community CollegeIA$41,097$53,747$62,075-3%
76Patrick & Henry Community CollegeVA$42,866$53,485—-4%
77Monroe Community CollegeNY$41,244$53,302$63,346-4%
78Metropolitan Community CollegeMO$43,047$53,107—-4%
79Lake Area Technical CollegeSD$38,113$52,823$60,886-5%
80Corning Community College - SUNY Office of Community CollegesNY$53,873$52,031$67,042-6%
81Southeast Technical CollegeSD$43,658$51,929$66,409-6%
82Salt Lake Community CollegeUT$38,548$51,929—-6%
83Montana State University BozemanMT$39,867$51,694—-7%
84Iowa Central Community CollegeIA$37,592$51,537$60,837-7%
85Mountainland Technical CollegeUT$45,525$51,223—-8%
86Flathead Valley Community CollegeMT$39,998$51,223$65,986-8%
87Western Iowa Tech Community CollegeIA$36,674$51,223$55,665-8%
88Northeastern Technical CollegeSC$51,789$50,767$61,167-8%
89Southeastern Community CollegeIA$35,281$50,628$61,703-9%
90Northwest Iowa Community CollegeIA$40,493$50,579$54,615-9%
91New River Community CollegeVA$41,818$50,402—-9%
92SOWELA Technical Community CollegeLA$41,308$50,311$62,818-9%
93Florence - Darlington Technical CollegeSC$35,024$50,197$58,019-9%
94Davis Technical CollegeUT$42,608$50,083—-10%
95Lincoln Land Community CollegeIL$36,063$49,855—-10%
96Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Olney Central CollegeIL$38,674$49,095$68,702-11%
97State Fair Community CollegeMO$40,465$48,943—-12%
98Capital Area Technical CollegeLA$38,623$48,943—-12%
99East Central CollegeMO$41,695$48,487—-13%
100Carl Sandburg CollegeIL$37,446$48,487$53,485-13%
101Northwest Louisiana Technical Community CollegeLA$37,098$48,487—-13%
102Great Falls College Montana State UniversityMT$36,191$48,487$63,346-13%
103Southwestern Oregon Community CollegeOR$33,617$48,487—-13%
104Pikes Peak State CollegeCO$38,315$47,802—-14%
105Mohawk Valley Community College - SUNY Office of Community CollegesNY$36,139$47,705$60,533-14%
106Southeastern Illinois CollegeIL$35,145$47,666—-14%
107Wytheville Community CollegeVA$40,922$47,346$50,767-15%
108Ozarks Technical Community CollegeMO$33,913$46,987—-15%
109Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeMN$39,950$46,845—-16%
110Iowa Lakes Community CollegeIA$38,635$46,777$54,757-16%
111Louisiana Delta Community CollegeLA$35,319$46,663—-16%
112Northshore Technical Community CollegeLA$32,920$46,359—-16%
113South Louisiana Community CollegeLA$32,072$46,227—-17%
114Emily Griffith Technical CollegeCO$44,749$45,751—-18%
115Hawaii Community CollegeHI$34,107$45,751—-18%
116Community College of DenverCO$43,626$45,210—-18%
117Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeGA$44,849$43,588—-21%
118Baton Rouge Community CollegeLA$33,265$43,047—-22%
119Pueblo Community CollegeCO$34,057$42,596$58,363-23%
120Northern Maine Community CollegeME$31,625$41,455$49,399-25%
121Trinidad State CollegeCO$35,823$40,342$42,371-27%
122Lane Community CollegeOR$41,469$38,967—-30%
123Rogue Community CollegeOR$38,861$38,279—-31%
124Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13IN$66,619———
125Middlesex Community CollegeCT$63,061———
126Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12IN$61,411———
127Illinois Valley Community CollegeIL$56,877———
128Central Texas College DistrictTX$56,877———
129Tunxis Community CollegeCT$56,877———
130Treasure Valley Community CollegeOR$55,261———
131Naugatuck Valley Community CollegeCT$52,602———
132Lewis and Clark Community CollegeIL$49,035———
133Quinebaug Valley Community CollegeCT$47,721———
134Illinois Central CollegeIL$47,574———
135Hill CollegeTX$47,315———
136Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 9IN$47,119———
137Utah State UniversityUT$46,845———
138College of Coastal GeorgiaGA$46,663———
139Riverland Community CollegeMN$46,435———
140San Jacinto Community College DistrictTX$46,298———
141Western Wyoming Community CollegeWY$45,751———
142John Wood Community CollegeIL$45,751———
143Clackamas Community CollegeOR$45,480———
144Lincoln College of TechnologyIN$45,014———
145Kennebec Valley Community CollegeME$44,849———
146BridgeValley Community and Technical CollegeWV$44,398———
147William Rainey Harper CollegeIL$44,308———
148City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J. Daley CollegeIL$43,588—$40,342—
149Minnesota West Community and Technical CollegeMN$43,539———
150University of Montana (The)MT$43,047———
151Moraine Valley Community CollegeIL$42,746———
152Dixie Technical CollegeUT$41,424———
153River Parishes Community CollegeLA$41,326———
154Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7IN$41,244———
155Southwest Technical CollegeUT$41,244———
156Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6IN$40,793———
157Morgan Community CollegeCO$40,680———
158South Plains CollegeTX$39,655—$87,772—
159New River Community and Technical CollegeWV$38,771———
160Delgado Community CollegeLA$38,724———
161Northwest CollegeWY$38,509———
162Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5IN$38,050———
163Southwest Virginia Community CollegeVA$37,592———
164Central Maine Community CollegeME$37,198———
165Eastern Iowa Community CollegesIA$36,805———
166Montana Technological UniversityMT$36,491———
167Elaine P. Nunez Community CollegeLA$35,145———
168Southwestern Community CollegeIA$34,513———
169Eastern Gateway Community CollegeOH$31,537———
170Uintah Basin Technical CollegeUT$31,066———
171South Central Louisiana Technical CollegeLA$30,437———
172Laramie County Community CollegeWY$26,764———
173Shawnee Community CollegeIL$25,504———

Certificate (under 1 year)

national median $53,655 · 5 yrs
#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1Brazosport CollegeTX$64,603$89,563$105,983+67%
2Lee CollegeTX$71,915$85,945$105,999+60%
3Prairie State CollegeIL$61,332$83,557—+56%
4Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical CollegeMN$60,590$80,436$84,494+50%
5Emily Griffith Technical CollegeCO$57,130$76,305—+42%
6Sinclair Community CollegeOH$54,185$72,273$79,314+35%
7Midland CollegeTX$45,865$70,713$104,958+32%
8Frank Phillips CollegeTX$46,359$70,566$84,761+32%
9Moraine Valley Community CollegeIL$38,246$69,384$79,787+29%
10Springfield Technical Community CollegeMA$50,881$69,154—+29%
11Trident Technical CollegeSC$50,334$68,815$73,958+28%
12San Jacinto Community College DistrictTX$47,086$68,098$79,614+27%
13Kankakee Community CollegeIL$46,142$67,254—+25%
14Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12IN$46,249$65,986—+23%
15Asnuntuck Community CollegeCT$46,663$65,011—+21%
16Chemeketa Community CollegeOR$39,517$64,005—+19%
17Central Lakes CollegeMN$44,737$63,874—+19%
18Linn-Benton Community CollegeOR$48,487$63,029—+17%
19Riverland Community CollegeMN$53,661$62,818$74,491+17%
20Casper CollegeWY$47,002$62,631$89,177+17%
21Aiken Technical CollegeSC$37,247$62,322$69,644+16%
22College of Lake CountyIL$47,346$62,075—+16%
23Del Mar CollegeTX$44,568$61,827$74,301+15%
24Anoka Technical CollegeMN$38,069$61,655$74,301+15%
25Odessa CollegeTX$43,433$61,630$81,671+15%
26College of the MainlandTX$46,532$61,121—+14%
27Quinebaug Valley Community CollegeCT$38,967$60,837—+13%
28Lamar Institute of TechnologyTX$42,912$60,590$77,901+13%
29Victoria CollegeTX$42,273$60,508$57,867+13%
30South Central CollegeMN$42,686$59,848—+12%
31Midlands Technical CollegeSC$37,827$59,848$68,249+12%
32Lone Star College SystemTX$40,906$58,858$71,441+10%
33Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana- Region 3IN$50,129$58,363—+9%
34Naugatuck Valley Community CollegeCT$47,533$58,363—+9%
35Tyler Junior CollegeTX$40,037$58,227$55,464+9%
36Columbus State Community CollegeOH$50,007$57,991—+8%
37Hennepin Technical CollegeMN$46,342$57,917$60,738+8%
38South Plains CollegeTX$34,479$57,917$69,498+8%
39Mt. Hood Community CollegeOR$46,081$57,910$61,827+8%
40Community College of DenverCO$39,496$57,791$52,354+8%
41Houston Community CollegeTX$40,414$57,736$64,546+8%
42Clarendon CollegeTX$42,539$57,619—+7%
43Salt Lake Community CollegeUT$42,146$57,301—+7%
44Rock Valley CollegeIL$41,695$57,282$76,554+7%
45Greenville Technical CollegeSC$42,046$57,186$61,332+7%
46Tooele Technical CollegeUT$38,623$56,877—+6%
47Elgin Community CollegeIL$44,025$56,249$65,458+5%
48Tarrant County College DistrictTX$40,342$56,212$58,858+5%
49Rend Lake CollegeIL$41,326$56,140$61,446+5%
50Wharton County Junior CollegeTX$39,425$56,086$65,986+5%
51Metropolitan Community CollegeMO$40,073$56,029—+4%
52Kaskaskia CollegeIL$36,043$55,935—+4%
53Aims Community CollegeCO$42,410$55,836$60,144+4%
54Spartanburg Community CollegeSC$45,824$55,721$54,365+4%
55Tri-County Technical CollegeSC$43,560$55,699$62,605+4%
56Texas State Technical CollegeTX$39,078$55,507$65,035+3%
57Hawkeye Community CollegeIA$35,215$55,464—+3%
58Pine Technical and Community CollegeMN$47,119$55,335—+3%
59Panola CollegeTX$32,415$55,111$64,628+3%
60Owens Community CollegeOH$44,598$55,086$65,353+3%
61Ogden-Weber Technical CollegeUT$49,035$54,757—+2%
62Portland Community CollegeOR$40,243$54,665—+2%
63South Texas CollegeTX$35,961$54,292$63,874+1%
64Ivy Tech Community College of IndianaIN$39,538$54,051—+1%
65Treasure Valley Community CollegeOR$31,171$54,051—+1%
66Front Range Community CollegeCO$37,021$53,655$65,5900%
67Central Carolina Technical CollegeSC$37,257$53,578$70,6250%
68Vernon CollegeTX$38,476$53,306$56,620-1%
69Uintah Basin Technical CollegeUT$38,661$53,243—-1%
70Housatonic Community CollegeCT$37,041$53,107—-1%
71Mountain View CollegeTX$43,479$53,040$55,464-1%
72Amarillo CollegeTX$37,075$52,920$61,926-1%
73Pickens Technical CollegeCO$40,522$52,636—-2%
74Des Moines Area Community CollegeIA$36,674$52,522$65,698-2%
75Clackamas Community CollegeOR$48,487$52,165—-3%
76Eastern Iowa Community CollegesIA$37,024$51,837$62,818-3%
77Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Lincoln Trail CollegeIL$39,655$51,789—-3%
78Austin Community CollegeTX$41,517$51,694$64,226-4%
79Florence - Darlington Technical CollegeSC$35,067$51,405$56,538-4%
80Rochester Community and Technical CollegeMN$41,373$51,223—-5%
81Highland Community CollegeIL$34,693$51,223—-5%
82Piedmont Technical CollegeSC$44,701$51,054$58,497-5%
83York Technical CollegeSC$44,012$51,028$65,634-5%
84Hill CollegeTX$36,674$50,740$59,848-5%
85Northeastern Technical CollegeSC$47,335$50,601$55,181-6%
86Western Texas CollegeTX$35,626$50,311$67,570-6%
87William Rainey Harper CollegeIL$39,496$50,197—-6%
88Central Texas College DistrictTX$40,159$50,129—-7%
89Cisco CollegeTX$38,600$50,083—-7%
90Western Iowa Tech Community CollegeIA$33,569$50,050$62,818-7%
91Red Rocks Community CollegeCO$33,563$50,050$59,353-7%
92Southwest Texas Junior CollegeTX$37,827$49,920$70,625-7%
93Mountainland Technical CollegeUT$36,870$49,855—-7%
94Southwestern Oregon Community CollegeOR$32,807$49,855—-7%
95Southwestern Illinois CollegeIL$35,892$49,794$58,090-7%
96Coastal Bend CollegeTX$31,233$49,438$62,818-8%
97Cuyahoga Community CollegeOH$41,517$48,943—-9%
98Southeastern Illinois CollegeIL$34,067$48,829$62,075-9%
99Saint Philip's CollegeTX$36,609$48,670$68,249-9%
100Illinois Central CollegeIL$38,692$48,631$48,487-9%
101Central Wyoming CollegeWY$38,967$48,487—-10%
102Orangeburg - Calhoun Technical CollegeSC$38,170$48,487$54,993-10%
103Grayson CollegeTX$38,350$48,144$55,181-10%
104Terra State Community CollegeOH$39,163$47,939—-11%
105John A. Logan CollegeIL$36,560$47,901$55,464-11%
106Central Virginia Community CollegeVA$36,019$47,878—-11%
107Angelina CollegeTX$41,244$47,864$62,075-11%
108Horry - Georgetown Technical CollegeSC$37,592$47,574$52,283-11%
109Ranger CollegeTX$32,368$47,574$49,399-11%
110Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4IN$35,528$47,270—-12%
111Lake Land CollegeIL$34,579$47,270—-12%
112Kilgore CollegeTX$43,047$46,967$64,930-12%
113Danville Area Community CollegeIL$32,883$46,845$56,877-13%
114Galveston CollegeTX$30,143$46,777—-13%
115Sauk Valley Community CollegeIL$36,789$46,566$56,877-13%
116Eastfield CollegeTX$40,146$46,435—-13%
117Lincoln Land Community CollegeIL$32,543$46,435$57,619-13%
118State Fair Community CollegeMO$33,727$46,024—-14%
119Kishwaukee CollegeIL$38,509$45,751—-15%
120Spoon River CollegeIL$31,905$45,751—-15%
121Danville Community CollegeVA$30,437$45,751—-15%
122Northland Community and Technical CollegeMN$27,650$45,505—-15%
123Northeast Iowa Community CollegeIA$45,751$45,480$55,935-15%
124Trinity Valley Community CollegeTX$34,606$45,385$48,617-15%
125Virginia Western Community CollegeVA$38,377$45,075—-16%
126Pikes Peak State CollegeCO$37,729$44,978$59,848-16%
127Paris Junior CollegeTX$33,137$44,315$57,075-17%
128Illinois Valley Community CollegeIL$36,980$44,206$46,298-18%
129Lewis and Clark Community CollegeIL$30,712$43,921$60,720-18%
130John Wood Community CollegeIL$37,592$43,784—-18%
131Laredo CollegeTX$30,170$43,722$59,848-19%
132Black Hawk CollegeIL$35,315$43,317$63,874-19%
133Texarkana CollegeTX$35,626$43,047—-20%
134Southwest Virginia Community CollegeVA$31,741$42,776—-20%
135Waubonsee Community CollegeIL$36,805$42,505—-21%
136Rogue Community CollegeOR$36,215$42,505—-21%
137Navarro CollegeTX$33,149$42,146—-21%
138El Paso Community CollegeTX$34,383$42,063$51,223-22%
139City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King CollegeIL$30,731$41,887$42,146-22%
140Eastern Wyoming CollegeWY$34,840$41,544—-23%
141Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 1IN$40,037$41,244—-23%
142Virginia Highlands Community CollegeVA$35,986$40,342—-25%
143Southside Virginia Community CollegeVA$29,981$40,113—-25%
144Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeGA$39,731$39,950$55,464-26%
145Pueblo Community CollegeCO$36,458$39,618—-26%
146Mountain Empire Community CollegeVA$29,948$38,967—-27%
147Tidewater Community CollegeVA$32,705$38,771—-28%
148Blinn CollegeTX$47,119$34,473—-36%
149Denmark Technical CollegeSC$27,525$33,890$43,227-37%
150Williamsburg Technical CollegeSC$30,731$31,317$46,024-42%
151Joliet Junior CollegeIL$55,464———
152Triton CollegeIL$55,464—$72,585—
153Clark State CollegeOH$49,171———
154College Of DuPageIL$47,119———
155Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 9IN$46,207———
156City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J. Daley CollegeIL$45,480———
157J Sargeant Reynolds Community CollegeVA$45,210———
158New River Community CollegeVA$45,075———
159Hocking Technical CollegeOH$44,978———
160Lorain County Community CollegeOH$44,737———
161Mountain Gateway Community CollegeVA$44,737———
162Heartland Community CollegeIL$43,722———
163York County Community CollegeME$43,722———
164Parkland CollegeIL$43,433———
165Minnesota State College SoutheastMN$43,384———
166Century CollegeMN$43,047———
167Lane Community CollegeOR$42,273———
168Davis Technical CollegeUT$41,818———
169City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright CollegeIL$41,572———
170Northern Virginia Community CollegeVA$41,019———
171Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5IN$41,019———
172Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13IN$41,019———
173Clatsop Community CollegeOR$40,342———
174Lake Superior CollegeMN$39,793———
175Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6IN$39,752———
176Lakeland Community CollegeOH$39,609———
177Saint Louis Community CollegeMO$39,425———
178Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10IN$38,692———
179North Central Texas CollegeTX$38,605———
180Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7IN$38,226———
181Belmont CollegeOH$38,141———
182Richland Community CollegeIL$38,050———
183Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2IN$37,592———
184Umpqua Community CollegeOR$37,285———
185Iowa Western Community CollegeIA$37,168———
186Brightpoint Community CollegeVA$36,560———
187North Iowa Area Community CollegeIA$35,626—$58,858—
188Colorado Mesa UniversityCO$34,840———
189Iowa Valley Community College DistrictIA$34,188———
190Patrick & Henry Community CollegeVA$34,002———
191Colorado Mountain CollegeCO$33,960———
192Southwest Technical CollegeUT$33,189———
193Carl Sandburg CollegeIL$32,492———
194Weatherford CollegeTX$31,066———
195Montana Technological UniversityMT$30,926———
196Great Falls College Montana State UniversityMT$30,351———
197Southwestern Community CollegeIA$28,536———
198Alvin Community CollegeTX$28,170———
199Minnesota West Community and Technical CollegeMN$28,103———
200Shawnee Community CollegeIL$27,875———

Certificate (2-4 years)

national median $60,159 · 5 yrs
#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1Anoka Technical CollegeMN$61,580$73,347—+22%
2Hennepin Technical CollegeMN$60,413$72,371$79,032+20%
3Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical CollegeMN$55,558$67,174—+12%
4Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeMN$51,694$64,930—+8%
5Alexandria Technical and Community CollegeMN$54,306$64,452$70,298+7%
6Mesabi Range CollegeMN$43,798$63,723—+6%
7Minnesota State College SoutheastMN$50,919$60,159—0%
8Ridgewater CollegeMN$50,240$60,105$65,9860%
9South Central CollegeMN$50,591$59,222$70,135-2%
10Lake Superior CollegeMN$44,488$56,473—-6%
11Jefferson CollegeMO$36,281$51,627$58,150-14%