How much money do Iowa Central Community College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $30,800 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $36,500 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 Iowa Central 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 $47,100 followed by Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology paying $43,200 and Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications graduates who have a median starting income of $40,500 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Iowa Central 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) | $47,100 |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology (Associate's Degree) | $43,200 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate's Degree) | $40,500 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degree) | $34,900 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) | $34,800 |
| Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $33,000 |
| Ground Transportation (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $24,100 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $23,300 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=153524 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Iowa Central Community College.