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Associate0% vs national median364 grads tracked

Physical Sciences, General at Tulsa Community College

Ranked 11th of 15 associate programs in Physical Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$31,340
middle 50%: $21,028 – $44,785
Median · 5 years out
$50,636
middle 50%: $34,640 – $75,108
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Physical Sciences, General (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Tulsa Community College's associate program in Physical Sciences, General earn a median $31,340 one year after graduating, rising to $50,636 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 0% below the national median of $50,831 for this field, ranking 11th of 15 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.

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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 yrs
≈ $10,593 total interest

Same major at other universities

CUNY Medgar Evers College
$55,975 · 5 yrs out
Queensborough Community College-CUNY
$52,140 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bronx Community College
$51,737 · 5 yrs out
New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York
$51,515 · 5 yrs out
Herkimer County Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
$50,831 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
$48,698 · 5 yrs out
Hostos Community College of the City University of New York
$46,298 · 5 yrs out
Richard Bland College
$44,687 · 5 yrs out
Austin Community College
$43,948 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Tulsa Community College

Engineering (Associate)
$81,719 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$81,719 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$75,253 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$74,415 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$71,155 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Associate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Air Transportation (Associate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$64,810 · 5 yrs out

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