How much money do San Jacinto Community College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $33,000 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $40,600 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 San Jacinto 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 $62,600 followed by Physical Science Technologies/Technicians paying $58,200 and Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services graduates who have a median starting income of $53,000 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for San Jacinto 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) | $62,600 |
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degree) | $58,200 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) | $53,000 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) | $46,100 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $44,100 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate's Degree) | $40,200 |
| Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degree) | $39,100 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degree) | $37,400 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degree) | $35,600 |
| Business/Commerce (Associate's Degree) | $34,400 |
| Computer and Information Sciences (Associate's Degree) | $33,400 |
| Legal Support Services (Associate's Degree) | $32,400 |
| Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $32,300 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $30,600 |
| Precision Metal Working (Associate's Degree) | $28,500 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $26,300 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $24,400 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $24,200 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $16,900 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=227979 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for San Jacinto Community College.