EMCC Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at East Mississippi Community College

This page shows median first-year earnings for EMCC 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 $24,300 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $29,300. 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 $49,700 , followed by Electrical and Power Transmission Installers at $31,200 , and Precision Metal Working at $28,400 .

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

Median first-year earnings for East Mississippi Community College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) $49,700
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $31,200
Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $28,400
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $27,900
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) $18,600
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) $16,300
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (Associate's Degree) $15,300

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=175652.

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

Last updated: August 2026