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Associate-10% vs national median93 grads tracked

Education at Norwalk Community College

Ranked 121st of 208 associate programs in Education by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,495
middle 50%: $26,436 – $41,582
Median · 5 years out
$38,279
middle 50%: $26,154 – $47,119
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Education (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Norwalk Community College's associate program in Education earn a median $33,495 one year after graduating, rising to $38,279 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 10% below the national median of $42,655 for this field, ranking 121st of 208 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
11.6 yrs
≈ $13,099 total interest

Same major at other universities

West Virginia University - Potomac State College
$38,787 · 5 yrs out
Century College
$38,771 · 5 yrs out
Bristol Community College
$38,534 · 5 yrs out
New River Community and Technical College
$38,509 · 5 yrs out
State Fair Community College
$38,443 · 5 yrs out
Quinsigamond Community College
$38,416 · 5 yrs out
Klamath Community College
$38,141 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana Western (The)
$37,963 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
$37,744 · 5 yrs out
Texas State Technical College
$37,634 · 5 yrs out
Hawaii Community College
$37,592 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University - West Plains
$37,592 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Norwalk Community College

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$96,056 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Certificate)
$89,645 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Certificate)
$87,420 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$86,225 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Science (Associate)
$79,444 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$79,444 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$78,608 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Associate)
$75,158 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$73,958 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$71,899 · 5 yrs out

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