Est. Earnings (1yr)
$31,002
Est. from AZ median (13 programs)
Median Debt
$9,500
13% below national median

Where Estrella Mountain Community College Stands

Earnings vs. debt across all liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities associates's programs nationally

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

School1 Year4 YearsGrowth
Estrella Mountain Community College$39,751
Mesa Community College$46,084$43,433-6%
Phoenix College$31,709$41,364+30%
Scottsdale Community College$31,759$40,404+27%
Glendale Community College$27,548$39,127+42%

Compare to Similar Programs in Arizona

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities associates's programs at peer institutions in Arizona (25 total in state)

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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)*Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Estrella Mountain Community CollegeAvondale$2,358$31,002*$39,751$9,500
Mesa Community CollegeMesa$2,358$46,084*$43,433$10,5000.23
Yavapai CollegePrescott$2,838$36,742*$29,664$9,9460.27
Mohave Community CollegeKingman$2,136$34,557*$31,710$15,0000.43
Chandler-Gilbert Community CollegeChandler$2,358$33,709*$38,139$6,6250.20
Scottsdale Community CollegeScottsdale$2,358$31,759*$40,404$11,0000.35
National Median$27,248*$10,9500.40
* Estimated from similar programs

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other

All postsecondary teachers not listed separately.

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Estrella Mountain Community College, approximately 23% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 13 similar programs in AZ. Actual outcomes may vary.