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Associate+8% vs national median165 grads tracked

Management Information Systems and Services at Laurel Ridge Community College

Ranked 11th of 51 associate programs in Management Information Systems and Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$47,757
middle 50%: $32,858 – $66,213
Median · 5 years out
$64,682
middle 50%: $45,751 – $81,817
Median · 10 years out
$77,776
middle 50%: $51,753 – $114,213

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Management Information Systems and Services (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Laurel Ridge Community College's associate program in Management Information Systems and Services earn a median $47,757 one year after graduating, rising to $77,776 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 8% above the national median of $59,662 for this field, ranking 11th of 51 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
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,188 total interest

Same major at other universities

Gateway Community College
$73,958 · 5 yrs out
Manchester Community College
$71,899 · 5 yrs out
Hennepin Technical College
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Western Community College
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
North Hennepin Community College
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Moraine Valley Community College
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Aims Community College
$63,970 · 5 yrs out
Housatonic Community College
$63,610 · 5 yrs out
Dakota County Technical College
$63,346 · 5 yrs out
Norwalk Community College
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Brightpoint Community College
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
$62,590 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Laurel Ridge Community College

Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$72,915 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$72,858 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$65,353 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,153 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other (Associate)
$65,081 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Associate)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$61,167 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$61,167 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$59,105 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Certificate)
$59,105 · 5 yrs out

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