Highest Paying 2-Year Degrees
Want to find out how much you can earn with a two-year degree? Payscale has the top associate degree majors ranked by salary potential.
| Rank | Major | Degree Type | Early Career Pay | Mid-Career Pay | % High Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank:301 | Major:Mental Health | Degree Type:Associates | Early Career Pay:$36,400 | Mid-Career Pay:$45,000 | % High Meaning:78% |
| Rank:302 | Major:Clinical Medical Assisting | Degree Type:Associates | Early Career Pay:$36,500 | Mid-Career Pay:$44,900 | % High Meaning:82% |
| Rank:303 | Major:Early Childhood & Elementary Education | Degree Type:Associates | Early Career Pay:$34,600 | Mid-Career Pay:$44,100 | % High Meaning:62% |
| Rank:304 | Major:Administrative Medical Assistant Studies | Degree Type:Associates | Early Career Pay:$35,700 | Mid-Career Pay:$43,900 | % High Meaning:70% |
| Rank:305 | Major:Social Work (SW) | Degree Type:Associates | Early Career Pay:$36,900 | Mid-Career Pay:$43,600 | % High Meaning:67% |
| Rank:306 | Major:Medical Insurance Billing & Coding | Degree Type:Associates | Early Career Pay:$37,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$42,900 | % High Meaning:59% |
| Rank:307 | Major:Nursing Assistant Studies | Degree Type:Associates | Early Career Pay:$34,300 | Mid-Career Pay:$41,500 | % High Meaning:- |
| Rank:308 | Major:Early Childhood Education | Degree Type:Associates | Early Career Pay:$33,100 | Mid-Career Pay:$40,600 | % High Meaning:74% |
