Graphic Communications at South Central College
North Mankato, MN · Associate's Degree · about 4 graduates a year
South Central College graduates in graphic communications earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How South Central College Compares for Graphic Communications
All 22 colleges reporting graphic communications earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT | $50,857 | $48,200 | #1 | $23,932 |
| 2 | Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI | $45,033 | $47,482 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $44,152 | $44,890 | #4 | $32,657 |
| 4 | Camden County College Blackwood, NJ | $43,901 | $38,531 | #10 | — |
| 5 | Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH | $42,634 | $45,497 | #3 | — |
| 6 | Hawkeye Community College Waterloo, IA | $41,726 | $43,891 | #5 | $29,682 |
| 7 | Front Range Community College Westminster, CO | $41,643 | $38,944 | #8 | $24,989 |
| 8 | South Central College North Mankato, MN | $40,769 | $38,943 | #9 | — |
| 9 | Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Lancaster, PA | $40,117 | $40,799 | #7 | $26,870 |
| 10 | Lake Washington Institute of Technology Kirkland, WA | $39,874 | $36,676 | #11 | — |
| 11 | Southeast Technical College Sioux Falls, SD | $38,597 | $41,546 | #6 | — |
Other Majors at South Central College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $85,685 | $60,434 | #277 of 962 |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $66,932 | $55,224 | #7 of 11 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | $66,820 | $56,246 | #46 of 60 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | $60,282 | — | #2 of 21 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $54,924 | — | #34 of 57 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $51,971 | — | #72 of 225 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $51,550 | — | #65 of 87 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $49,458 | $42,589 | #257 of 547 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $48,560 | — | #204 of 237 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $47,351 | $32,719 | #209 of 947 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $38,294 | $36,389 | #393 of 476 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $37,497 | — | #29 of 93 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do South Central College graphic communications graduates make?
Graduates earn $40,769 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does South Central College rank for graphic communications?
Among 22 colleges reporting earnings for graphic communications graduates, South Central College ranks #8 by median pay four years after graduation, and #9 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is graphic communications at South Central College worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for graphic communications ($36,221).
← All data for South Central College · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.