Rochester Community and Technical College Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Rochester Community and Technical College

This page shows median first-year earnings for Rochester Community and Technical 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 $32,100 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $38,300. 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 $59,600 , followed by Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at $48,700 , and Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at $44,600 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Rochester Community and Technical College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) $59,600
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degree) $48,700
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) $44,600
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $43,700
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (Associate's Degree) $42,600
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) $39,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) $37,400
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) $35,200
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate's Degree) $34,800
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $31,600
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $31,000
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $30,800
Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $29,700
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) $29,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) $28,900

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=174738.

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

Last updated: August 2026