Associate-1% vs national median653 grads tracked
Public Administration and Social Service Professions at Monroe Community College
Ranked 80th of 132 associate programs in Public Administration and Social Service Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$32,673
middle 50%: $23,904 – $41,868
Median · 5 years out
$39,580
middle 50%: $30,000 – $50,733
Median · 10 years out
$48,372
middle 50%: $36,053 – $60,961
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
Public Administration graduates from Monroe Community College earn a median of $33k in year one. This grows to $48k after ten years.
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
10.4 yrs
≈ $12,327 total interest
Same major at other universities
Chemeketa Community College
$39,857 · 5 yrs out
Del Mar College
$39,842 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Broome Community College
$39,793 · 5 yrs out
Central Maine Community College
$39,708 · 5 yrs out
Clinton Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$39,688 · 5 yrs out
Ulster County Community College
$39,655 · 5 yrs out
Niagara County Community College
$39,566 · 5 yrs out
Vincennes University
$39,425 · 5 yrs out
Kirkwood Community College
$39,058 · 5 yrs out
Riverland Community College
$39,039 · 5 yrs out
South Texas College
$38,715 · 5 yrs out
Marion Technical College
$38,649 · 5 yrs out
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$65,291 · 5 yrs out
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$64,402 · 5 yrs out