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Associate+9% vs national median623 grads tracked

Psychology, General at Salt Lake Community College

Ranked 11th of 47 associate programs in Psychology, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,743
middle 50%: $23,742 – $42,781
Median · 5 years out
$45,120
middle 50%: $34,399 – $59,529
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Salt Lake Community College's associate program in Psychology, General earn a median $32,743 one year after graduating, rising to $45,120 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 9% above the national median of $41,441 for this field, ranking 11th of 47 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
9.9 yrs
≈ $11,402 total interest

Same major at other universities

Bunker Hill Community College
$49,247 · 5 yrs out
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
$47,492 · 5 yrs out
San Jacinto Community College District
$46,435 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$45,622 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$45,505 · 5 yrs out
Empire State University
$45,300 · 5 yrs out
Austin Community College
$44,962 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$44,443 · 5 yrs out
Navarro College
$44,173 · 5 yrs out
Cape Cod Community College
$43,497 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$43,159 · 5 yrs out
San Antonio College
$42,923 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Salt Lake Community College

Computer Science (Associate)
$93,589 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Associate)
$87,123 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Certificate)
$86,622 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$86,063 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$85,826 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$84,529 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Associate)
$82,004 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$80,595 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$76,770 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out

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