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Associate+26% vs national median37 grads tracked

Education, General at Mountain View College

Ranked 1st of 41 associate programs in Education, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,903
middle 50%: $25,256 – $55,464
Median · 5 years out
$55,746
middle 50%: $34,840 – $76,854
Median · 10 years out
$60,442
middle 50%: $41,244 – $69,498

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 Mountain View College's associate program in Education, General earn a median $36,903 one year after graduating, rising to $60,442 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 26% above the national median of $44,359 for this field, ranking 1st 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
7.8 yrs
≈ $9,083 total interest

Same major at other universities

Odessa College
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Delgado Community College
$52,973 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Vista College
$51,893 · 5 yrs out
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
$48,829 · 5 yrs out
Blinn College
$47,802 · 5 yrs out
Bunker Hill Community College
$46,924 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Mountain View College

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Certificate)
$105,672 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Certificate)
$105,672 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Associate)
$71,899 · 5 yrs out
Air Transportation (Associate)
$71,899 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Certificate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Associate)
$61,737 · 5 yrs out

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