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Associate-1% vs national median382 grads tracked

Business/Commerce, General at Paris Junior College

Ranked 68th of 168 associate programs in Business/Commerce, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,173
middle 50%: $24,740 – $58,485
Median · 5 years out
$52,243
middle 50%: $36,715 – $73,117
Median · 10 years out
$66,144
middle 50%: $40,556 – $89,668

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business/Commerce, General (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Paris Junior College's associate program in Business/Commerce, General earn a median $36,173 one year after graduating, rising to $66,144 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $52,813 for this field, ranking 68th of 168 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
8 yrs
≈ $9,488 total interest

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