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Certificate (under 1 year)38 grads tracked

Business Operations Support and Assistant Services at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

Median · 1 year out
$27,484
middle 50%: $22,780 – $32,785
Median · 5 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Median · 10 years out
$43,047
middle 50%: $28,392 – $68,098

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Lamar State College - Port Arthur's certificate (under 1 year) program in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services earn a median $27,484 one year after graduating, rising to $43,047 by year ten. Figures are based on 38 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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
12.3 yrs
≈ $15,108 total interest

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