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What Houston Community College graduates make

Median salaries by major and degree level, 1–10 years after graduation. Click any program for percentiles, national comparison and the payback calculator.

Associate (67)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Accounting and Related Services$45,108$50,563$61,756
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields$51,789$41,244—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$63,703$79,428$91,312
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$59,336$69,828$73,331
American Sign Language$36,805$53,107—
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services$51,789$41,244—
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$32,324$43,948$56,877
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$31,397——
Biology, General$31,397——
Business Administration, Management and Operations$44,858$59,848$66,292
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$43,250$44,592$51,441
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$43,669$52,893$61,437
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$54,306$64,085$74,491
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services$34,089$46,728$61,167
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$52,839$71,529$79,471
Computer Programming$56,069$84,025$79,787
Computer Science$39,655——
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$47,666$68,249$94,122
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$47,990$72,722$86,929
Computer and Information Sciences, General$39,556$59,848$79,787
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$40,793$64,402—
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services$32,149$38,015$45,210
Criminal Justice and Corrections$62,393$71,605$80,729
Culinary Arts and Related Services$30,786$38,692$49,855
Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services$31,004$38,487$48,698
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$63,610$70,135—
Design and Applied Arts$35,130$46,803$55,335
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$50,075$70,747$84,119
Education$29,132$62,818—
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$53,397$69,154—
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians$65,986——
Engineering$43,047$87,244—
Engineering Science$43,047$87,244—
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$51,200$72,638$86,297
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$35,391$36,846$41,554
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$30,437$34,107—
Finance and Financial Management Services$45,127$49,035$71,899
Fire Protection$108,097$124,854$118,327
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$36,412$53,107—
Graphic Communications$36,322$50,441$63,874
Health Professions and Related Programs$62,098$80,200$95,156
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$41,814$58,747—
Health and Medical Administrative Services$45,571$57,434$61,332
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services$85,664$99,334$104,250
Hospitality Administration/Management$33,209$44,711$52,872
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$35,391$36,846$41,554
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$67,797——
International Business$40,613$49,399—
Legal Professions and Studies$44,129$54,051$60,533
Legal Support Services$44,129$54,051$60,533
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$36,993$54,699$69,128
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$36,993$54,699$69,128
Marketing$47,574——
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians$44,020$56,877$83,557
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$39,329$45,751$52,989
Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians$51,104$74,301—
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians$57,929$97,476$106,266
Precision Metal Working$56,877——
Precision Production$56,877——
Real Estate$43,948$55,181$62,818
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$72,371$93,807$106,153
Science Technologies/Technicians$57,847$94,228$107,201
Social Sciences$55,464——
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$31,611$39,310$48,487
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$29,132$62,818—
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$43,399$56,877$83,557
Visual and Performing Arts$33,398$42,934$53,343

Certificate (1-2 years) (12)

Certificate (under 1 year) (57)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Accounting and Related Services$39,675$50,359$58,114
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields$26,904$34,939$39,793
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$51,157$70,060$90,738
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$33,964$43,073$49,349
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$37,592——
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$32,368$39,827$53,107
Business Administration, Management and Operations$46,845$51,985$62,001
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$35,776$41,794$47,308
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$41,001$46,521$53,909
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services$30,690$43,047$57,052
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$45,171$61,827$68,702
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$45,075$55,464—
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$45,480$54,993$66,891
Computer and Information Sciences, General$41,964$54,051$62,818
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$47,119$56,877$67,570
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$37,592——
Construction Trades$40,342$53,270$61,879
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services$25,742$35,776$41,131
Criminal Justice and Corrections$50,818$67,555$76,179
Culinary Arts and Related Services$28,522$40,478$44,206
Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services$26,473$36,924$42,263
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$28,712$38,787$44,230
Design and Applied Arts$37,198$44,849$43,948
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$52,064$68,717$76,885
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$39,752$53,466$63,270
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$49,837$67,631$75,380
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$34,531$34,573$40,465
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$28,392——
Finance and Financial Management Services$48,096$56,877$69,154
Fire Protection$60,380$82,328$96,844
Geography and Cartography$54,051——
Graphic Communications$28,327$49,855$65,194
Health Professions and Related Programs$42,178$55,497$68,376
Health and Medical Administrative Services$44,849$51,400$63,610
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$41,669$53,167$65,011
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services$57,025$77,178$90,713
Hospitality Administration/Management$30,869$46,663$45,751
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$34,531$34,573$40,465
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$47,346$59,848$81,671
International Business$43,722$44,398—
Legal Professions and Studies$42,953$51,789$53,107
Legal Support Services$42,953$51,789$53,107
Marketing$41,695——
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians$41,467$56,830$69,286
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$35,500$45,137$52,636
Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians$56,170——
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians$53,696$85,242$102,715
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$46,702$62,476$80,055
Precision Metal Working$40,414$57,736$64,546
Precision Production$40,414$57,736$64,546
Real Estate$43,768$48,487$55,778
Science Technologies/Technicians$47,460$66,937$96,190
Social Sciences$54,051——
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$31,905$40,342—
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$41,138$61,951$73,904
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians$25,858$34,128$39,609
Visual and Performing Arts$33,819$37,592$43,047

Certificate (2-4 years) (2)