Associate-4% vs national median178 grads tracked
Education at Paris Junior College
Ranked 95th of 208 associate programs in Education by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$24,390
middle 50%: $18,623 – $30,804
Median · 5 years out
$40,992
middle 50%: $30,177 – $48,304
Median · 10 years out
$48,362
middle 50%: $40,489 – $57,422
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Education (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of Paris Junior College's associate program in Education earn a median $24,390 one year after graduating, rising to $48,362 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% below the national median of $42,655 for this field, ranking 95th of 208 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
11 yrs
≈ $13,685 total interest
Same major at other universities
Eastern Wyoming College
$41,572 · 5 yrs out
Springfield Technical Community College
$41,469 · 5 yrs out
Mineral Area College
$41,433 · 5 yrs out
Murray State College
$41,357 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
$41,295 · 5 yrs out
Middlesex Community College
$41,100 · 5 yrs out
Roxbury Community College
$40,944 · 5 yrs out
Massasoit Community College
$40,883 · 5 yrs out
Snow College
$40,729 · 5 yrs out
Cape Cod Community College
$40,536 · 5 yrs out
Seminole State College
$40,536 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee State University
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Paris Junior College
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$83,907 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$80,415 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$77,372 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$71,776 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$70,584 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$68,819 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$67,118 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$64,216 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$61,036 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$61,036 · 5 yrs out
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