Associate0% vs national median293 grads tracked
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences at City Colleges of Chicago - Olive-Harvey College
Ranked 96th of 207 associate programs in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,172
middle 50%: $23,896 – $37,935
Median · 5 years out
$33,620
middle 50%: $26,604 – $41,914
Median · 10 years out
$37,701
middle 50%: $29,726 – $46,903
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Family and Consumer Sciences associate graduates from City Colleges of Chicago earn $30k in year one. Median earnings reach $34k by year five and $38k by year ten.
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?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
13.1 yrs
≈ $15,326 total interest
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$33,937 · 5 yrs out
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$33,861 · 5 yrs out
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$33,813 · 5 yrs out
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$33,772 · 5 yrs out
Delgado Community College
$33,727 · 5 yrs out
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$33,722 · 5 yrs out
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$33,604 · 5 yrs out
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$33,372 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$33,346 · 5 yrs out
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$33,291 · 5 yrs out
Orange County Community College
$33,275 · 5 yrs out
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$33,275 · 5 yrs out
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$89,097 · 5 yrs out
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$83,431 · 5 yrs out
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$67,936 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Certificate)
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
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$50,345 · 5 yrs out
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$50,345 · 5 yrs out
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$46,924 · 5 yrs out
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$41,106 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$41,106 · 5 yrs out
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$40,986 · 5 yrs out
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$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Certificate)
$38,967 · 5 yrs out
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