Associate+5% vs national median148 grads tracked
Education, General at Northeast Texas Community College
Ranked 10th of 41 associate programs in Education, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$26,082
middle 50%: $19,208 – $34,351
Median · 5 years out
$46,598
middle 50%: $33,090 – $55,518
Median · 10 years out
$49,022
middle 50%: $39,111 – $60,311
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Education, General (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Education graduates from Northeast Texas Community College earn $26k in their first year. Median earnings reach $49k by year ten.
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
10 yrs
≈ $12,177 total interest
Same major at other universities
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
McLennan Community College
$46,903 · 5 yrs out
South Plains College
$46,845 · 5 yrs out
Snow College
$46,435 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$46,270 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6
$46,073 · 5 yrs out
Tyler Junior College
$45,860 · 5 yrs out
Southwest Texas Junior College
$45,210 · 5 yrs out
Laramie County Community College
$44,825 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Northeast Texas Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$72,527 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$68,297 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$68,022 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$64,798 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$58,065 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$57,334 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$56,354 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate)
$54,286 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$53,343 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$53,343 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$53,253 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
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