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Daytona State College Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Daytona State College

This page shows median first-year earnings for Daytona State College graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $26,300 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $31,300. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, with median first-year earnings of $61,400 , followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at $50,800 , and Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at $39,200 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Daytona State College graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Daytona State College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) $61,400
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) $50,800
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) $39,200
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) $39,100
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $37,700
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $36,800
Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $35,500
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $34,000
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $33,600
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $32,000
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $31,300
Fire Protection (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $31,300
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) $30,600
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $27,100
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) $21,900
Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degree) $19,400
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $17,200

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=133386.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026