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Bachelor's-13% vs national median289 grads tracked

Human Services, General at East Central University

Ranked 21st of 28 bachelor's programs in Human Services, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,895
middle 50%: $26,250 – $42,408
Median · 5 years out
$44,372
middle 50%: $35,130 – $54,777
Median · 10 years out
$49,855
middle 50%: $39,884 – $71,633

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Human Services, General (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of East Central University's bachelor's program in Human Services, General earn a median $33,895 one year after graduating, rising to $49,855 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $51,253 for this field, ranking 21st of 28 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
≈ $11,171 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
$47,493 · 5 yrs out
Kennesaw State University
$47,417 · 5 yrs out
Indiana Wesleyan University - NGM Building
$46,532 · 5 yrs out
Gordon State College
$46,093 · 5 yrs out
Bluefield College
$45,856 · 5 yrs out
Southern Wesleyan University
$45,398 · 5 yrs out
University of North Georgia
$44,327 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Fort Wayne
$43,658 · 5 yrs out
Saint Mary of the Woods College
$43,588 · 5 yrs out
Judson University
$43,255 · 5 yrs out
Indiana Institute of Technology
$42,912 · 5 yrs out
Grace College and Theological Seminary
$41,154 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at East Central University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$87,420 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$87,420 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$78,927 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Certificate)
$75,158 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$75,158 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$74,781 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$63,377 · 5 yrs out
Geography and Cartography (Bachelor's)
$63,134 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Certificate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$62,036 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$61,988 · 5 yrs out

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