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Associate+6% vs national median179 grads tracked

Business/Commerce, General at Brightpoint Community College

Ranked 50th of 168 associate programs in Business/Commerce, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$51,062
middle 50%: $37,656 – $70,584
Median · 5 years out
$55,849
middle 50%: $42,146 – $71,980
Median · 10 years out
$59,162
middle 50%: $44,276 – $79,368

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 Brightpoint Community College's associate program in Business/Commerce, General earn a median $51,062 one year after graduating, rising to $59,162 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% above the national median of $52,813 for this field, ranking 50th 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
6.9 yrs
≈ $7,475 total interest

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