Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations at Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD · Associate's Degree · about 17 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$46,674
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$40,095
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#1 of 6
Rank by pay
#1 of 6
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Southeast Technical College graduates in entrepreneurial and small business operations earn 16% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Southeast Technical College Compares for Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

All 6 colleges reporting entrepreneurial and small business operations 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Southeast Technical College Sioux Falls, SD$46,674$50,240#1—
2College of Southern Idaho Twin Falls, ID$44,203$47,004#2—
3Seminole State College of Florida Sanford, FL$41,591$44,268#3—
4Hutchinson Community College Hutchinson, KS$40,671$42,223#4$34,937
5National American University-Rapid City Rapid City, SD$36,166$38,929#5—
6Cuyahoga Community College District Cleveland, OH$33,863$36,137#6—

Other Majors at Southeast Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$69,169$62,601#890 of 962
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$68,264$73,361#206 of 560
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$68,081——
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians$67,993—#6 of 11
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians$66,425—#47 of 60
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$63,423—#11 of 39
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$62,730—#30 of 52
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$60,041$46,262#84 of 176
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$59,057$42,439#44 of 117
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$54,950$46,959#54 of 87
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$53,783—#36 of 39
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians$53,777—#5 of 7
Criminal Justice and Corrections$53,522$49,560#106 of 426
Accounting and Related Services$51,789$44,850#75 of 225
Marketing$51,327$39,617#11 of 30
Business/Commerce$49,039$37,383#114 of 205
Computer Programming$48,859$53,874#39 of 54
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services$45,576—#9 of 13
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$45,010—#37 of 50
Graphic Communications$38,597—#11 of 22
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$35,276—#47 of 93

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Southeast Technical College entrepreneurial and small business operations graduates make?

Graduates earn $46,674 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Southeast Technical College rank for entrepreneurial and small business operations?

Among 6 colleges reporting earnings for entrepreneurial and small business operations graduates, Southeast Technical College ranks #1 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is entrepreneurial and small business operations at Southeast Technical College worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% more than the national median for entrepreneurial and small business operations ($40,095).

← All data for Southeast Technical 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.