Business/Commerce at Southeast Technical College
Sioux Falls, SD · Associate's Degree · about 60 graduates a year
Southeast Technical College graduates in business/commerce earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Southeast Technical College Compares for Business/Commerce
All 205 colleges reporting business/commerce 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 | Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY | $83,959 | $95,067 | #1 | $83,571 |
| 2 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | $72,323 | $81,892 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Champlain College Burlington, VT | $70,296 | $72,200 | #5 | — |
| 4 | Cascadia College Bothell, WA | $70,111 | $64,487 | #20 | — |
| 5 | Montgomery College Rockville, MD | $69,485 | $60,981 | #50 | $29,449 |
| 6 | Raritan Valley Community College Branchburg, NJ | $67,183 | $58,965 | #60 | $38,387 |
| 7 | Truckee Meadows Community College Reno, NV | $65,732 | $68,222 | #10 | $32,691 |
| 8 | Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA | $65,130 | $59,906 | #54 | $40,863 |
| 9 | NorthWest Arkansas Community College Bentonville, AR | $64,778 | $76,335 | #3 | $31,888 |
| 10 | Green River College Auburn, WA | $64,756 | $59,562 | #57 | — |
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| 111 | Butler Community College El Dorado, KS | $49,461 | $51,349 | #99 | — |
| 112 | University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College North Little Rock, AR | $49,182 | $57,957 | #66 | $32,780 |
| 113 | Coconino Community College Flagstaff, AZ | $49,134 | $50,486 | #111 | — |
| 114 | Southeast Technical College Sioux Falls, SD | $49,039 | $52,785 | #86 | $37,383 |
| 115 | Luzerne County Community College Nanticoke, PA | $48,910 | $49,742 | #119 | $38,515 |
| 116 | UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ Cranford, NJ | $48,887 | $42,907 | #174 | $27,225 |
| 117 | Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA | $48,779 | $44,386 | #164 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Southeast Technical College business/commerce graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $37,383 one year after graduating and $49,039 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Southeast Technical College rank for business/commerce?
Among 205 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, Southeast Technical College ranks #114 by median pay four years after graduation, and #86 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business/commerce at Southeast Technical College worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for business/commerce ($49,927), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,750.
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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.