Associate+25% vs national median1,102 grads tracked
Business/Commerce, General at College of Staten Island/CUNY
Ranked 9th of 168 associate programs in Business/Commerce, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,935
middle 50%: $26,201 – $61,389
Median · 5 years out
$66,251
middle 50%: $46,777 – $91,167
Median · 10 years out
$88,027
middle 50%: $61,875 – $123,420
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Business/Commerce, General (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
General Business associates at the College of Staten Island/CUNY start with a median salary of $40k. Ten-year median earnings reach $88k.
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
6.6 yrs
≈ $7,808 total interest
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$73,347 · 5 yrs out
Norwalk Community College
$71,060 · 5 yrs out
Middlesex Community College
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Northern Virginia Community College
$67,364 · 5 yrs out
Inver Hills Community College
$66,732 · 5 yrs out
Salt Lake Community College
$66,395 · 5 yrs out
Indiana Wesleyan University
$66,204 · 5 yrs out
Collin County Community College District
$65,929 · 5 yrs out
Lone Star College System
$65,262 · 5 yrs out
Greenfield Community College
$64,005 · 5 yrs out
Brazosport College
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
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