Associate-18% vs national median185 grads tracked
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other at University of Cincinnati
Ranked 5th of 6 associate programs in Science Technologies/Technicians, Other by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$32,997
middle 50%: $26,331 – $43,763
Median · 5 years out
$44,849
middle 50%: $33,626 – $59,065
Median · 10 years out
$66,779
middle 50%: $52,107 – $80,493
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Science Technologies/Technicians, Other (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Science Technology associate degree graduates earn a median of $32,997 in their first year. Salaries reach $66,779 by the tenth year.
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
8.8 yrs
≈ $10,832 total interest
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