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Associate-16% vs national median125 grads tracked

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences at Three Rivers College

Ranked 168th of 207 associate programs in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$23,953
middle 50%: $18,298 – $30,265
Median · 5 years out
$28,392
middle 50%: $21,034 – $36,330
Median · 10 years out
$31,905
middle 50%: $25,070 – $46,142

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

Graduates of Three Rivers College's associate program in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences earn a median $23,953 one year after graduating, rising to $31,905 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 16% below the national median of $33,604 for this field, ranking 168th of 207 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
17.2 yrs
≈ $21,182 total interest

Same major at other universities

Moberly Area Community College
$28,680 · 5 yrs out
Greenville Technical College
$28,584 · 5 yrs out
Pueblo Community College
$28,584 · 5 yrs out
South Louisiana Community College
$28,584 · 5 yrs out
Midlands Technical College
$28,511 · 5 yrs out
Cayuga Community College
$28,456 · 5 yrs out
Orangeburg - Calhoun Technical College
$28,298 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Central College
$28,289 · 5 yrs out
Jefferson College
$28,276 · 5 yrs out
Laredo College
$28,268 · 5 yrs out
Redlands Community College
$28,103 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Western Community College
$27,875 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Three Rivers College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$64,666 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$64,085 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$63,319 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Associate)
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Mechanization (Associate)
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$57,248 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$46,207 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$46,171 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate)
$46,142 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Certificate)
$44,767 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$43,831 · 5 yrs out

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