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Associate+28% vs national median1,085 grads tracked

Social Sciences, General at San Jacinto Community College District

Ranked 1st of 22 associate programs in Social Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,452
middle 50%: $23,374 – $49,552
Median · 5 years out
$55,108
middle 50%: $39,429 – $70,118
Median · 10 years out
$65,373
middle 50%: $50,002 – $83,341

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Social Sciences, General (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of San Jacinto Community College District's associate program in Social Sciences, General earn a median $33,452 one year after graduating, rising to $65,373 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 28% above the national median of $42,936 for this field, ranking 1st of 22 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
≈ $9,539 total interest

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