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Associate+10% vs national median198 grads tracked

Public Administration and Social Service Professions at Mount Wachusett Community College

Ranked 43rd of 132 associate programs in Public Administration and Social Service Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,637
middle 50%: $24,942 – $44,592
Median · 5 years out
$43,842
middle 50%: $33,505 – $57,867
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 Mount Wachusett Community College's associate program in Public Administration and Social Service Professions earn a median $34,637 one year after graduating, rising to $43,842 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 10% above the national median of $39,857 for this field, ranking 43rd 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
10 yrs
≈ $11,343 total interest

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