How much money do Bossier Parish Community College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $26,900 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $34,700 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 Bossier Parish 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 $56,800 followed by Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians paying $44,500 and Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services graduates who have a median starting income of $35,800 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Bossier Parish 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) | $56,800 |
| Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degree) | $44,500 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) | $35,800 |
| Business/Commerce (Associate's Degree) | $24,900 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) | $24,100 |
| Natural Sciences (Associate's Degree) | $23,600 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $21,300 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $17,700 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degree) | $15,100 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=158431 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Bossier Parish Community College.