How much money do Elizabethtown Community and Technical College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $24,600 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $29,200 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 Elizabethtown Community and Technical College graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies with a median starting salary of $61,900 followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing paying $47,500 and Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions graduates who have a median starting income of $38,500 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Elizabethtown Community and Technical 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 |
|---|---|
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies (Associate's Degree) | $61,900 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) | $47,500 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) | $38,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) | $27,600 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) | $26,500 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) | $24,600 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $22,900 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=156648 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Elizabethtown Community and Technical College.