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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Somerset Community College

This page shows median first-year earnings for SCC graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $22,600 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $27,300. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, with median first-year earnings of $54,900 , followed by Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies at $53,500 , and Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at $45,400 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Somerset Community College graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Somerset Community College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) $54,900
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies (Associate's Degree) $53,500
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) $45,400
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) $35,600
Computer and Information Sciences (Associate's Degree) $29,700
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate's Degree) $24,800
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) $24,200
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) $21,900
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) $21,200
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) $19,800
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Associate's Degree) $15,000
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $7,100

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=157711.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026