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Associate+26% vs national median100 grads tracked

Public Administration and Social Service Professions at Stella and Charles Guttman Community College

Ranked 12th of 132 associate programs in Public Administration and Social Service Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$26,101
middle 50%: $19,765 – $32,785
Median · 5 years out
$50,311
middle 50%: $27,237 – $62,446
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 Stella and Charles Guttman Community College's associate program in Public Administration and Social Service Professions earn a median $26,101 one year after graduating, rising to $50,311 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 26% above the national median of $39,857 for this field, ranking 12th 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.

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
9.5 yrs
≈ $11,488 total interest

Same major at other universities

New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York
$53,243 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Medgar Evers College
$52,963 · 5 yrs out
Suffolk County Community College
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College
$52,165 · 5 yrs out
Zane State College
$52,165 · 5 yrs out
Berkshire Community College
$50,831 · 5 yrs out
Hostos Community College of the City University of New York
$50,215 · 5 yrs out
Holyoke Community College
$50,129 · 5 yrs out
Lamar Institute of Technology
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Westchester Community College
$49,759 · 5 yrs out
Laramie County Community College
$49,659 · 5 yrs out
Clackamas Community College
$49,399 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Stella and Charles Guttman Community College

Human Services, General (Associate)
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$37,285 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$37,285 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$28,536 · 1 yr out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$28,536 · 1 yr out
Social Sciences (Associate)
$28,103 · 1 yr out
Urban Studies/Affairs (Associate)
$28,103 · 1 yr out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$27,029 · 1 yr out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$27,029 · 1 yr out

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