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Associate+3% vs national median573 grads tracked

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at Columbus State Community College

Ranked 34th of 104 associate programs in Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,948
middle 50%: $25,664 – $43,514
Median · 5 years out
$44,398
middle 50%: $33,845 – $54,926
Median · 10 years out
$49,703
middle 50%: $37,677 – $62,045

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Columbus State Community College's associate program in Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions earn a median $33,948 one year after graduating, rising to $49,703 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 3% above the national median of $43,047 for this field, ranking 34th of 104 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
9.6 yrs
≈ $11,163 total interest

Same major at other universities

South Plains College
$45,334 · 5 yrs out
Middlesex Community College
$45,210 · 5 yrs out
Community College of Denver
$44,849 · 5 yrs out
Brightpoint Community College
$44,831 · 5 yrs out
Casper College
$44,669 · 5 yrs out
Weatherford College
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Tarrant County College District
$44,108 · 5 yrs out
Monroe Community College
$43,948 · 5 yrs out
North Country Community College
$43,858 · 5 yrs out
Erie Community College
$43,850 · 5 yrs out
Moraine Valley Community College
$43,820 · 5 yrs out
Southern University at New Orleans
$43,784 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Columbus State Community College

Computer and Information Sciences, General (Certificate)
$89,645 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$78,977 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Certificate)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Certificate)
$74,924 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Certificate)
$74,391 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$72,211 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Associate)
$71,467 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$70,698 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Certificate)
$68,521 · 5 yrs out

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