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Associate+7% vs national median417 grads tracked

Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services at San Jacinto Community College District

Ranked 32nd of 121 associate programs in Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$31,864
middle 50%: $23,615 – $44,150
Median · 5 years out
$43,948
middle 50%: $31,813 – $56,801
Median · 10 years out
$63,082
middle 50%: $42,371 – $81,671

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services (associate) graduates.

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

Culinary and service associates at San Jacinto Community College earn $32k initially. Salaries climb to $44k by year five and $63k 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
9.2 yrs
≈ $11,215 total interest

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