How much money do Midlands Technical College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $27,100 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 MTC 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 $55,600 followed by Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions paying $39,600 and Data Processing graduates who have a median starting income of $34,900 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Midlands Technical 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) | $55,600 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $39,600 |
| Data Processing (Associate's Degree) | $34,900 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) | $33,800 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate's Degree) | $30,800 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) | $30,300 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $27,800 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $25,100 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $24,700 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $17,700 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=218353 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Midlands Technical College.