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Associate-10% vs national median916 grads tracked

Business/Commerce, General at Delgado Community College

Ranked 103rd of 168 associate programs in Business/Commerce, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,797
middle 50%: $26,038 – $49,326
Median · 5 years out
$47,373
middle 50%: $34,775 – $64,170
Median · 10 years out
$54,119
middle 50%: $38,386 – $78,757

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business/Commerce, General (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Delgado Community College's associate program in Business/Commerce, General earn a median $35,797 one year after graduating, rising to $54,119 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 10% below the national median of $52,813 for this field, ranking 103rd of 168 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?

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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
8.9 yrs
≈ $10,306 total interest

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