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Associate+33% vs national median147 grads tracked

Human Services, General at Suffolk County Community College

Ranked 4th of 63 associate programs in Human Services, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,162
middle 50%: $23,500 – $47,289
Median · 5 years out
$52,636
middle 50%: $34,840 – $64,628
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Human Services, General (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Suffolk County Community College's associate program in Human Services, General earn a median $34,162 one year after graduating, rising to $52,636 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 33% above the national median of $39,566 for this field, ranking 4th of 63 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
8.5 yrs
≈ $9,876 total interest

Same major at other universities

Pine Technical and Community College
$60,095 · 5 yrs out
Bunker Hill Community College
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York
$53,243 · 5 yrs out
Stella and Charles Guttman Community College
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Westchester Community College
$49,759 · 5 yrs out
Laramie County Community College
$49,659 · 5 yrs out
Orange County Community College
$49,035 · 5 yrs out
Nassau Community College
$48,315 · 5 yrs out
Umpqua Community College
$48,096 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Suffolk County Community College

Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$121,761 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$102,603 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$93,505 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$92,769 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Associate)
$86,717 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$77,755 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Certificate)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,586 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$71,243 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$69,281 · 5 yrs out

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