Associate+2% vs national median394 grads tracked
Education at Laramie County Community College
Ranked 64th of 208 associate programs in Education by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$26,183
middle 50%: $19,454 – $33,933
Median · 5 years out
$43,566
middle 50%: $30,541 – $58,480
Median · 10 years out
$60,021
middle 50%: $41,131 – $72,341
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Education (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Education associate degree holders earn a median of $26k in year 1. Salaries rise to $60k by year 10.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
9.8 yrs
≈ $12,299 total interest
Same major at other universities
Northern Virginia Community College
$44,737 · 5 yrs out
Tulsa Community College
$44,129 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan Community College
$43,820 · 5 yrs out
Lamar State College - Port Arthur
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
Empire State University
$43,670 · 5 yrs out
Connors State College
$43,609 · 5 yrs out
Panola College
$43,539 · 5 yrs out
Crowder College
$43,433 · 5 yrs out
Kilgore College
$43,322 · 5 yrs out
Tunxis Community College
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
Saint Charles Community College
$42,971 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bronx Community College
$42,817 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Laramie County Community College
Computer Systems Analysis (Associate)
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$78,114 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$73,565 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$73,362 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$72,632 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$72,230 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$69,605 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Analysis (Certificate)
$67,887 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
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