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Associate+26% vs national median190 grads tracked

Public Administration and Social Service Professions at Hostos Community College of the City University of New York

Ranked 13th of 132 associate programs in Public Administration and Social Service Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$39,731
middle 50%: $25,760 – $54,051
Median · 5 years out
$50,215
middle 50%: $37,316 – $68,545
Median · 10 years out
$56,877
middle 50%: $43,433 – $80,540

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 Hostos Community College of the City University of New York's associate program in Public Administration and Social Service Professions earn a median $39,731 one year after graduating, rising to $56,877 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 26% above the national median of $39,857 for this field, ranking 13th 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.

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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
8.2 yrs
≈ $9,346 total interest

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