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Associate-64% vs national median59 grads tracked

Science Technologies/Technicians at Monroe Community College

Ranked 38th of 41 associate programs in Science Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,189
middle 50%: $24,465 – $38,600
Median · 5 years out
$46,924
middle 50%: $35,012 – $62,631
Median · 10 years out
$60,272
middle 50%: $47,460 – $79,787

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Science Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Monroe Community College's associate program in Science Technologies/Technicians earn a median $33,189 one year after graduating, rising to $60,272 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 64% below the national median of $128,852 for this field, ranking 38th of 41 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
8.9 yrs
≈ $10,641 total interest

Same major at other universities

Hudson Valley Community College
$55,817 · 5 yrs out
Community College of Aurora
$54,503 · 5 yrs out
Saint Louis Community College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Lakeland Community College
$49,703 · 5 yrs out
Northern Essex Community College
$49,035 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$48,780 · 5 yrs out
Finger Lakes Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$44,669 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$43,588 · 5 yrs out
New River Community and Technical College
$41,019 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Monroe Community College

Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$104,698 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$104,698 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$76,747 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$76,747 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Associate)
$73,904 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$73,222 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$68,731 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,412 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$66,780 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,273 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,291 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out

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