Associate+7% vs national median610 grads tracked
Business/Commerce, General at Sinclair Community College
Ranked 47th of 168 associate programs in Business/Commerce, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$36,943
middle 50%: $24,803 – $53,673
Median · 5 years out
$56,279
middle 50%: $41,878 – $72,776
Median · 10 years out
$71,912
middle 50%: $52,674 – $96,441
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Business/Commerce, General (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Sinclair Community College Business graduates start with a $37k median salary. Earnings reach $72k by year ten.
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
7.6 yrs
≈ $8,944 total interest
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$57,794 · 5 yrs out
College of the Mainland
$57,791 · 5 yrs out
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$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Mount Wachusett Community College
$57,323 · 5 yrs out
Alvin Community College
$57,090 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Erie, The Behrend College
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Mont Alto
$56,249 · 5 yrs out
Blinn College
$56,002 · 5 yrs out
Brightpoint Community College
$55,849 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Berks
$55,817 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$55,735 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - New Kensington
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
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$99,192 · 5 yrs out
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$85,788 · 5 yrs out
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$84,796 · 5 yrs out
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$82,803 · 5 yrs out
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$80,863 · 5 yrs out
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$77,702 · 5 yrs out
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$72,518 · 5 yrs out
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$72,273 · 5 yrs out
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$72,273 · 5 yrs out
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$72,014 · 5 yrs out
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