Lone Star College System Salaries

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Salaries by Major at Lone Star College System

This page shows median first-year earnings for Lone Star College System 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 $32,400 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $38,500. 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 $65,600 , followed by Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at $60,100 , and Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at $54,700 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is .

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

Median first-year earnings for Lone Star College System graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major	Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree)	$65,600
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma)	$60,100
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma)	$54,700
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree)	$51,000
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree)	$45,600
Fire Protection (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma)	$40,700
Computer and Information Sciences (Associate's Degree)	$40,000
Business/Commerce (Associate's Degree)	$39,900
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma)	$38,800
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degree)	$38,200
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma)	$35,300
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree)	$32,200
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma)	$32,100
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma)	$32,000
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma)	$30,300
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma)	$29,400
Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma)	$29,200
Accounting and Computer Science (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma)	$28,100
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree)	$27,100
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree)	$26,800
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Associate's Degree)	$26,700
Accounting and Related Services (Associate's Degree)	$23,900
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma)	$16,800