Earnings by credential
How do earnings differ by credential?
This page shows median earnings a few years after high school, grouped by the highest credential a student completed. Median means the middle value — half of people earn more, half earn less.
Showing data for all students, statewide.
$58,200
median earnings for graduates with a bachelor's degree
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Bachelor's median
$58.2K
▲ +4.1%
Associate median
$47.5K
▲ +2.6%
Statewide median
$44.9K
▲ +2.0%
No credential
$31.2K
▼ -0.4%
Median earnings by credential
Share earning above statewide median
- Bachelor's38%
- Associate27%
- Certificate21%
- No credential14%
Median earnings trend (5 yrs out)
- Bachelor's
- Associate
- Statewide
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Statewide median: $44,900
The vertical line marks the statewide median earnings, so each credential's number has context.
Some groups on this page are marked “Data hidden to protect student privacy.” This is expected. fewer than 10 students in this group. We hide these so an individual student can never be identified.
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