Associate-13% vs national median228 grads tracked
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services at Monroe Community College
Ranked 64th of 82 associate programs in Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$27,296
middle 50%: $20,297 – $34,840
Median · 5 years out
$36,037
middle 50%: $28,292 – $48,030
Median · 10 years out
$45,365
middle 50%: $32,577 – $59,769
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Communications Technologies graduates start with a $27,296 median salary. Earnings reach $45,365 by the tenth year.
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
11.8 yrs
≈ $14,474 total interest
Same major at other universities
Iowa Central Community College
$37,225 · 5 yrs out
Hostos Community College of the City University of New York
$36,903 · 5 yrs out
Middlesex Community College
$36,766 · 5 yrs out
Finger Lakes Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$36,745 · 5 yrs out
Cuyahoga Community College
$36,674 · 5 yrs out
Rock Valley College
$36,491 · 5 yrs out
Adirondack Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$36,019 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Valley Community College District
$35,666 · 5 yrs out
Central Maine Community College
$35,666 · 5 yrs out
Leeward Community College
$35,626 · 5 yrs out
Bossier Parish Community College
$34,915 · 5 yrs out
Pueblo Community College
$34,840 · 5 yrs out
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$65,291 · 5 yrs out
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$64,402 · 5 yrs out