Associate+4% vs national median317 grads tracked
Education, General at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Ranked 12th of 41 associate programs in Education, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$25,504
middle 50%: $18,960 – $33,914
Median · 5 years out
$46,270
middle 50%: $34,045 – $53,305
Median · 10 years out
$51,028
middle 50%: $44,785 – $61,184
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Education, General (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
General Education graduates from Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana see median starting salaries of $26k. By year five, median earnings rise to $46k.
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
10 yrs
≈ $12,263 total interest
Same major at other universities
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
$48,829 · 5 yrs out
Blinn College
$47,802 · 5 yrs out
Bunker Hill Community College
$46,924 · 5 yrs out
McLennan Community College
$46,903 · 5 yrs out
South Plains College
$46,845 · 5 yrs out
Northeast Texas Community College
$46,598 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6
$46,073 · 5 yrs out
Tyler Junior College
$45,860 · 5 yrs out
Southwest Texas Junior College
$45,210 · 5 yrs out
Laramie County Community College
$44,825 · 5 yrs out
Tulsa Community College
$44,359 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$138,470 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$95,552 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Certificate)
$95,419 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Associate)
$93,149 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$91,528 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$84,947 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$84,568 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$81,295 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Certificate)
$78,529 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$77,729 · 5 yrs out
Carpenters (Certificate)
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
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