How much money do Lane Community College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $26,500 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $33,800 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 Lane 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 $66,800 followed by Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions paying $52,100 and Dental Support Services and Allied Professions graduates who have a median starting income of $51,500 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Lane 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) | $66,800 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) | $52,100 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degree) | $51,500 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) | $44,500 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degree) | $37,600 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $35,700 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate's Degree) | $34,500 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $32,200 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $28,800 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $28,600 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy (Associate's Degree) | $26,700 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (Associate's Degree) | $26,300 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $23,400 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $21,100 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=209038 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Lane Community College.