Human Services at Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY · Associate's Degree · about 11 graduates a year
Herkimer County Community College graduates in human services earn 12% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Herkimer County Community College Compares for Human Services
All 65 colleges reporting human services 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 | Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA | $53,029 | $48,775 | #6 | $41,008 |
| 2 | Central Maine Community College Auburn, ME | $52,110 | $55,379 | #1 | $40,029 |
| 3 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN | $48,973 | $46,780 | #11 | $29,762 |
| 4 | CUNY Bronx Community College Bronx, NY | $48,782 | $46,430 | #12 | $36,338 |
| 5 | Mitchell Technical College Mitchell, SD | $48,479 | $52,183 | #3 | $35,070 |
| 6 | Nassau Community College Garden City, NY | $48,442 | $46,107 | #13 | $27,581 |
| 7 | Harcum College Bryn Mawr, PA | $48,185 | $49,005 | #5 | $26,558 |
| 8 | Midlands Technical College West Columbia, SC | $48,014 | $53,240 | #2 | — |
| 9 | CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY | $47,942 | $45,631 | #15 | — |
| 10 | Community College of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | $47,362 | $48,168 | #7 | $24,893 |
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| 22 | Suffolk County Community College Selden, NY | $44,614 | $42,463 | #27 | — |
| 23 | Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Cloquet, MN | $44,377 | $42,390 | #28 | — |
| 24 | UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ Cranford, NJ | $44,089 | $38,696 | #44 | — |
| 25 | Herkimer County Community College Herkimer, NY | $43,985 | $41,865 | #29 | — |
| 26 | Fulton-Montgomery Community College Johnstown, NY | $43,952 | $41,833 | #31 | $30,075 |
| 27 | Westmoreland County Community College Youngwood, PA | $43,534 | $44,274 | #18 | — |
| 28 | Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner, MA | $43,514 | $38,319 | #45 | $22,370 |
Other Majors at Herkimer County Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Management and Services | $56,323 | — | #14 of 35 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $49,058 | $42,322 | #174 of 476 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $46,754 | — | #144 of 225 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $44,170 | $37,597 | #285 of 426 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | $43,446 | — | #6 of 8 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $40,063 | $32,735 | #445 of 547 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $38,819 | $19,395 | #754 of 947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Herkimer County Community College human services graduates make?
Graduates earn $43,985 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Herkimer County Community College rank for human services?
Among 65 colleges reporting earnings for human services graduates, Herkimer County Community College ranks #25 by median pay four years after graduation, and #29 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is human services at Herkimer County Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% more than the national median for human services ($39,422), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,000.
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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.