Associate-18% vs national median287 grads tracked
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences at Ozarks Technical Community College
Ranked 183rd of 207 associate programs in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$25,395
middle 50%: $19,598 – $31,582
Median · 5 years out
$27,467
middle 50%: $22,442 – $33,943
Median · 10 years out
$30,143
middle 50%: $22,327 – $38,623
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Family sciences associates begin with $25k in median pay. Five-year earnings reach $27k.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
18.1 yrs
≈ $21,917 total interest
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$27,814 · 5 yrs out
Cisco College
$27,685 · 5 yrs out
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$27,670 · 5 yrs out
Lamar Institute of Technology
$27,670 · 5 yrs out
Tyler Junior College
$27,582 · 5 yrs out
Horry - Georgetown Technical College
$27,563 · 5 yrs out
Belmont College
$27,429 · 5 yrs out
Grambling State University
$27,237 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Technical College - Bemidji
$27,237 · 5 yrs out
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$27,237 · 5 yrs out
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$27,134 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Gateway Community College
$27,134 · 5 yrs out
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$65,122 · 5 yrs out
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$64,402 · 5 yrs out
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$62,818 · 5 yrs out
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$62,818 · 5 yrs out
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$58,574 · 5 yrs out
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$55,935 · 5 yrs out
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$55,935 · 5 yrs out
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$54,842 · 5 yrs out
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$54,719 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$54,415 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$53,767 · 5 yrs out
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$53,767 · 5 yrs out
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