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Associate-4% vs national median41 grads tracked

Education, General at Hill College

Ranked 24th of 41 associate programs in Education, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$24,465
middle 50%: $18,317 – $33,372
Median · 5 years out
$42,371
middle 50%: $33,078 – $66,438
Median · 10 years out
$55,746
middle 50%: $38,692 – $66,690

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Education, General (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Hill College's associate program in Education, General earn a median $24,465 one year after graduating, rising to $55,746 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% below the national median of $44,359 for this field, ranking 24th of 41 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?

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
10.3 yrs
≈ $12,988 total interest

Same major at other universities

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
Empire State University
$43,670 · 5 yrs out
Connors State College
$43,609 · 5 yrs out
Howard County Junior College District
$43,497 · 5 yrs out
Tunxis Community College
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
Century College
$42,822 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5
$42,214 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2
$41,695 · 5 yrs out
Piedmont Virginia Community College
$41,605 · 5 yrs out
Paris Junior College
$41,314 · 5 yrs out
Cisco College
$41,244 · 5 yrs out
Inver Hills Community College
$41,174 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Hill College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$94,969 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$83,335 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$73,347 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$71,060 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$69,727 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$68,249 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$67,607 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Certificate)
$66,514 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$62,487 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$62,322 · 5 yrs out

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