How much money do Trinity Valley Community College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $26,700 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $34,100 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 TVCC 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 $52,500 followed by Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants paying $30,200 and Business Operations Support and Assistant Services graduates who have a median starting income of $30,000 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Trinity Valley 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) | $52,500 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Associate's Degree) | $30,200 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (Associate's Degree) | $30,000 |
| Precision Metal Working (Associate's Degree) | $29,900 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $26,700 |
| Education (Associate's Degree) | $16,100 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Associate's Degree) | $10,200 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=225308 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Trinity Valley Community College.