How much money do Saint Louis Community College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $23,900 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $30,600 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 Saint Louis 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 $51,300 followed by Dental Support Services and Allied Professions paying $47,300 and Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions graduates who have a median starting income of $45,200 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Saint Louis 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) | $51,300 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degree) | $47,300 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) | $45,200 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $42,600 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) | $33,900 |
| Legal Support Services (Associate's Degree) | $31,400 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) | $26,600 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $26,200 |
| Human Services (Associate's Degree) | $24,100 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $24,100 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $23,200 |
| Design and Applied Arts (Associate's Degree) | $18,900 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=179308 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Saint Louis Community College.