Associate-8% vs national median437 grads tracked
Legal Professions and Studies at Sinclair Community College
Ranked 80th of 145 associate programs in Legal Professions and Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$36,747
middle 50%: $28,779 – $45,168
Median · 5 years out
$44,506
middle 50%: $35,614 – $56,602
Median · 10 years out
$50,129
middle 50%: $39,266 – $65,011
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Legal Professions and Studies (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Legal Professions graduates from Sinclair Community College earn a median of $36,747 in their first year. This figure rises to $50,129 after ten years.
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
9.3 yrs
≈ $10,670 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Cincinnati
$44,959 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$44,849 · 5 yrs out
Finger Lakes Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$44,785 · 5 yrs out
Greenville Technical College
$44,631 · 5 yrs out
Marion Technical College
$44,592 · 5 yrs out
Edison State Community College
$44,521 · 5 yrs out
Navarro College
$44,129 · 5 yrs out
Alexandria Technical and Community College
$44,129 · 5 yrs out
Lewis and Clark Community College
$44,077 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$44,030 · 5 yrs out
Marshall University
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
Umpqua Community College
$43,497 · 5 yrs out
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$99,192 · 5 yrs out
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$85,788 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate)
$84,796 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$82,803 · 5 yrs out
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences (Certificate)
$80,863 · 5 yrs out
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$80,863 · 5 yrs out
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$77,702 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Associate)
$74,186 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$72,518 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$72,273 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$72,273 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,014 · 5 yrs out