How much money do Craven Community College graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $26,700 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $32,600 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 Craven Community 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 $53,000 followed by Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities paying $22,700 and Health and Medical Administrative Services graduates who have a median starting income of $20,900 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Craven 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) | $53,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $22,700 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) | $20,900 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198367 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Craven Community College.