Human Services at Inver Hills Community College
Associate's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Minnesota
Human Services associates's programs at peer institutions in Minnesota (15 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inver Hills Community College | — | $40,075 | — | — |
| Century College | $41,007 | $43,814 | $37,015 | 0.90 |
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota | $33,870 | $30,107 | $26,882 | 0.79 |
| Minneapolis Community and Technical College | $29,762 | $36,869 | $39,289 | 1.32 |
| National Median | $31,677 | — | $20,440 | 0.65 |
Other Human Services Programs in Minnesota
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Minnesota schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Century College White Bear Lake | $6,182 | $41,007 | $37,015 |
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota St. Cloud | $10,899 | $33,870 | $26,882 |
| Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis | $6,128 | $29,762 | $39,289 |
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 Inver Hills 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.