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Associate-26% vs national median532 grads tracked

Business/Commerce, General at Horry - Georgetown Technical College

Ranked 154th of 168 associate programs in Business/Commerce, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,171
middle 50%: $25,384 – $43,212
Median · 5 years out
$38,967
middle 50%: $28,931 – $50,138
Median · 10 years out
$45,030
middle 50%: $33,519 – $60,895

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business/Commerce, General (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Horry - Georgetown Technical College's associate program in Business/Commerce, General earn a median $33,171 one year after graduating, rising to $45,030 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 26% below the national median of $52,813 for this field, ranking 154th of 168 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
10.8 yrs
≈ $12,534 total interest

Same major at other universities

Danville Community College
$40,103 · 5 yrs out
Lincoln Land Community College
$40,037 · 5 yrs out
Wytheville Community College
$39,467 · 5 yrs out
Orangeburg - Calhoun Technical College
$39,380 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern State University
$39,360 · 5 yrs out
Rogue Community College
$39,119 · 5 yrs out
Bluefield State University
$38,886 · 5 yrs out
Northwest College
$38,842 · 5 yrs out
Mineral Area College
$38,509 · 5 yrs out
New River Community and Technical College
$38,115 · 5 yrs out
Southwest Virginia Community College
$38,050 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Highlands Community College
$37,592 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Horry - Georgetown Technical College

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$75,158 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,841 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$67,499 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$61,378 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other (Certificate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,069 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$55,993 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$55,156 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$54,124 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$53,696 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Associate)
$52,636 · 5 yrs out

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