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Associate+11% vs national median102 grads tracked

Public Administration and Social Service Professions at Eastfield College

Ranked 42nd of 132 associate programs in Public Administration and Social Service Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,110
middle 50%: $27,814 – $46,571
Median · 5 years out
$44,398
middle 50%: $35,986 – $58,734
Median · 10 years out
$54,522
middle 50%: $38,279 – $77,901

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

Graduates of Eastfield College's associate program in Public Administration and Social Service Professions earn a median $36,110 one year after graduating, rising to $54,522 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 11% above the national median of $39,857 for this field, ranking 42nd of 132 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
9.2 yrs
≈ $10,679 total interest

Same major at other universities

Massasoit Community College
$45,413 · 5 yrs out
Dutchess Community College
$45,324 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bronx Community College
$45,273 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Peninsula Community College
$44,911 · 5 yrs out
Casper College
$44,700 · 5 yrs out
Austin Community College
$44,612 · 5 yrs out
Mount Wachusett Community College
$43,842 · 5 yrs out
Snow College
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
Palo Alto College
$43,497 · 5 yrs out
Inver Hills Community College
$43,416 · 5 yrs out
Honolulu Community College
$43,384 · 5 yrs out
College Of DuPage
$43,384 · 5 yrs out

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$80,205 · 5 yrs out
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$78,738 · 5 yrs out
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$77,631 · 5 yrs out
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$73,832 · 5 yrs out
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$73,712 · 5 yrs out
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$68,310 · 5 yrs out
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$67,174 · 5 yrs out
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$66,831 · 5 yrs out
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$65,353 · 5 yrs out
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$65,240 · 5 yrs out
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$63,485 · 5 yrs out
Data Processing (Associate)
$63,346 · 5 yrs out

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