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Certificate (under 1 year)83 grads tracked

Mason/Masonry at City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College

Ranked 1st of 2 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Mason/Masonry by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$29,647
middle 50%: $20,444 – $39,467
Median · 5 years out
$37,268
middle 50%: $27,315 – $49,855
Median · 10 years out
$43,948
middle 50%: $28,722 – $64,175

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Mason/Masonry (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.

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

Graduates of City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Mason/Masonry earn a median $29,647 one year after graduating, rising to $43,948 by year ten. Figures are based on 83 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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
11.5 yrs
≈ $13,748 total interest

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