How much money do Kennebec Valley Community College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $30,500 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $33,400 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 Kennebec Valley Community College graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions with a median starting salary of $55,600 followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing paying $53,600 and Electrical and Power Transmission Installers graduates who have a median starting income of $50,300 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Kennebec Valley 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 |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $55,600 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) | $53,600 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $50,300 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) | $42,100 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate's Degree) | $31,500 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) | $31,400 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) | $30,300 |
| Marketing (Associate's Degree) | $29,400 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=161192 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Kennebec Valley Community College.