How much money do Lamar State College Orange graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $30,900 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $32,300 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 Lamar State College-Orange 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 $65,700 followed by Physical Science Technologies/Technicians paying $47,600 and Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants graduates who have a median starting income of $35,400 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Lamar State College Orange 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) | $65,700 |
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degree) | $47,600 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $35,400 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=226107 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Lamar State College Orange.