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Community College of Philadelphia Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Community College of Philadelphia

This page shows median first-year earnings for Community College of Philadelphia 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 $27,500 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $35,600. 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 $59,800 , followed by Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at $50,900 , and Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at $47,900 .

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

Median first-year earnings for Community College of Philadelphia graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) $59,800
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) $50,900
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degree) $47,900
Legal Support Services (Associate's Degree) $31,700
Business/Commerce (Associate's Degree) $29,100
Human Services (Associate's Degree) $28,700
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree) $27,700
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) $26,900
Human Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $26,500
Psychology (Associate's Degree) $26,000
Computer and Information Sciences (Associate's Degree) $24,100
Accounting and Related Services (Associate's Degree) $23,100
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Associate's Degree) $23,100
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $22,400
Communication and Media Studies (Associate's Degree) $21,700
Data Processing (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) $20,800

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=215239.

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

Last updated: August 2026