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Associate+36% vs national median103 grads tracked

Public Administration and Social Service Professions at Bunker Hill Community College

Ranked 4th of 132 associate programs in Public Administration and Social Service Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$44,398
middle 50%: $30,804 – $57,025
Median · 5 years out
$54,051
middle 50%: $45,075 – $69,841
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Public Administration and Social Service Professions (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Bunker Hill Community College's associate program in Public Administration and Social Service Professions earn a median $44,398 one year after graduating, rising to $54,051 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 36% above the national median of $39,857 for this field, ranking 4th of 132 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
7.6 yrs
≈ $8,386 total interest

Same major at other universities

Central Texas College District
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Pine Technical and Community College
$60,095 · 5 yrs out
Empire State University
$55,007 · 5 yrs out
San Antonio College
$53,673 · 5 yrs out
New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York
$53,243 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Medgar Evers College
$52,963 · 5 yrs out
Suffolk County Community College
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College
$52,165 · 5 yrs out
Zane State College
$52,165 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Bunker Hill Community College

Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$147,995 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$147,995 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$134,767 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Associate)
$97,859 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$90,151 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$86,788 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$85,683 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$83,978 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate)
$80,540 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$80,415 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$78,486 · 5 yrs out

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