How much money do Jones County Junior College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $25,800 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $32,200 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 Jones County Junior 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 $48,300 followed by Electrical and Power Transmission Installers paying $33,600 and Precision Metal Working graduates who have a median starting income of $31,300 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Jones County Junior 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) | $48,300 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate's Degree) | $33,600 |
| Precision Metal Working (Associate's Degree) | $31,300 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) | $28,100 |
| Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $25,900 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $25,300 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $14,400 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=175883 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Jones County Junior College.