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Legal Professions and Studies at St. Cloud Technical and Community College

Ranked 39th of 145 associate programs in Legal Professions and Studies by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,019
middle 50%: $27,315 – $42,709
Median · 5 years out
$50,676
middle 50%: $40,793 – $66,779
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Legal Professions and Studies (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of St. Cloud Technical and Community College's associate program in Legal Professions and Studies earn a median $36,019 one year after graduating, rising to $50,676 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 5% above the national median of $48,227 for this field, ranking 39th of 145 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
8.6 yrs
≈ $9,890 total interest

Same major at other universities

Manchester Community College
$51,556 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bronx Community College
$51,515 · 5 yrs out
Mount Wachusett Community College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Schenectady County Community College
$51,096 · 5 yrs out
Salt Lake Community College
$51,071 · 5 yrs out
College Of DuPage
$50,975 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$50,676 · 5 yrs out
Albany State University
$50,539 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
$50,368 · 5 yrs out
Tarrant County College District
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
College of Lake County
$50,227 · 5 yrs out
Dutchess Community College
$50,153 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at St. Cloud Technical and Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$85,460 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$84,853 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$73,442 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$72,156 · 5 yrs out
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$70,992 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$70,755 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$70,527 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$70,154 · 5 yrs out
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$67,936 · 5 yrs out

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