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Associate-10% vs national median40 grads tracked

Finance and Financial Management Services at James A. Rhodes State College

Ranked 18th of 23 associate programs in Finance and Financial Management Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,840
middle 50%: $26,989 – $59,848
Median · 5 years out
$42,709
middle 50%: $32,149 – $56,595
Median · 10 years out
$38,509
middle 50%: $31,416 – $47,460

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Finance and Financial Management Services (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of James A. Rhodes State College's associate program in Finance and Financial Management Services earn a median $34,840 one year after graduating, rising to $38,509 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 10% below the national median of $47,210 for this field, ranking 18th of 23 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?

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
10.7 yrs
≈ $11,773 total interest

Same major at other universities

Houston Community College
$49,035 · 5 yrs out
Kirkwood Community College
$47,210 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Technical College
$46,870 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Broome Community College
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud Technical and Community College
$45,390 · 5 yrs out
BridgeValley Community and Technical College
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College
$42,446 · 5 yrs out
Del Mar College
$42,371 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
$42,235 · 5 yrs out
Lake Area Technical College
$40,084 · 5 yrs out
Laredo College
$34,188 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at James A. Rhodes State College

Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$84,962 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$79,247 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$66,172 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,159 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$64,456 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Associate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$62,446 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$62,446 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$62,007 · 5 yrs out

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