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Associate-3% vs national median327 grads tracked

Public Administration and Social Service Professions at Midlands Technical College

Ranked 87th of 132 associate programs in Public Administration and Social Service Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$31,269
middle 50%: $24,219 – $39,921
Median · 5 years out
$38,629
middle 50%: $30,106 – $45,794
Median · 10 years out
$42,596
middle 50%: $32,345 – $54,715

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Public Administration and Social Service Professions (associate) graduates.

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

Midlands Technical College associate degree holders in Public Administration earn a median $31k in year one. Five-year earnings reach $39k, and ten-year earnings hit $43k.

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
11.3 yrs
≈ $13,166 total interest

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