Associate-18% vs national median200 grads tracked
Legal Professions and Studies at Horry - Georgetown Technical College
Ranked 125th of 145 associate programs in Legal Professions and Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$34,693
middle 50%: $26,659 – $43,588
Median · 5 years out
$39,425
middle 50%: $29,673 – $48,648
Median · 10 years out
$42,746
middle 50%: $31,171 – $56,069
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Legal Professions and Studies (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Legal profession associates earn a median of $35k in their first year. Compensation reaches $43k after ten years.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
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
≈ $12,261 total interest
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$39,242 · 5 yrs out
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$39,139 · 5 yrs out
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$38,540 · 5 yrs out
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$38,509 · 5 yrs out
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