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Associate-23% vs national median206 grads tracked

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences at Denmark Technical College

Ranked 198th of 207 associate programs in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$23,177
middle 50%: $17,911 – $28,503
Median · 5 years out
$26,032
middle 50%: $19,694 – $33,595
Median · 10 years out
$28,727
middle 50%: $21,580 – $38,279

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Denmark Technical College's associate program in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences earn a median $23,177 one year after graduating, rising to $28,727 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 23% below the national median of $33,604 for this field, ranking 198th of 207 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
20.1 yrs
≈ $24,957 total interest

Same major at other universities

Piedmont Technical College
$27,049 · 5 yrs out
Zane State College
$26,890 · 5 yrs out
John A. Logan College
$26,659 · 5 yrs out
Danville Community College
$26,571 · 5 yrs out
Williamsburg Technical College
$26,197 · 5 yrs out
Trinidad State College
$26,122 · 5 yrs out
Washington State Community College
$25,924 · 5 yrs out
Central Carolina Technical College
$25,889 · 5 yrs out
Aiken Technical College
$25,740 · 5 yrs out
Rend Lake College
$25,687 · 5 yrs out
Southwest Virginia Community College
$24,926 · 5 yrs out
Mineral Area College
$24,893 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Denmark Technical College

Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$54,485 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$54,485 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$44,129 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$44,129 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$44,001 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$44,001 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$39,425 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$37,341 · 5 yrs out

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