How much money do North Hennepin Community College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $34,700 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $40,600 on average.
In terms of specific areas of study, the following is a ranking of degree programs by the median first-year starting salaries for North Hennepin Community College graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing with a median starting salary of $57,900 followed by Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions paying $45,800 and Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates who have a median starting income of $41,700 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for North Hennepin Community College graduates who received federal financial aid in the form of grants or loans. Not all graduates or fields of study are represented as data for some degree programs are omitted for privacy purposes.
| Major | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) | $57,900 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate's Degree) | $45,800 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) | $41,700 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) | $39,700 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $37,500 |
| Legal Support Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $36,100 |
| Legal Support Services (Associate's Degree) | $35,600 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $30,900 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=174376 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for North Hennepin Community College.