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Business/Commerce, General associate's degree at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry

Dover, DE · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$3,868 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−22% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$53,795 observed annual earnings · 2 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available → Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
14Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

559Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
96Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
412Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
105Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
24.8%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 80 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$53,795$18,987 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$11,578

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$53,795

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$11,578Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$17,232Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE22.5%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

Not availableYear 1
$53,795Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,483
Estimated loan paymentNot available
14borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$53,795 vs. $49,927

$3,868 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Chief Executives$199,990 median wageDE estimate · 390 jobs · 11-1011$148,830–$360,810 middle 50% of DE wages+3.2% projected U.S. growth · 19,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeManagers, All Other$168,060 median wageDE estimate · 1,280 jobs · 11-9199$130,670–$209,180 middle 50% of DE wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeIndustrial Production Managers$153,000 median wageDE estimate · 370 jobs · 11-3051$129,290–$178,190 middle 50% of DE wages+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 17,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSales Managers$148,270 median wageU.S. estimate · 637,080 jobs · 11-2022+4.5% projected U.S. growth · 47,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$145,000 median wageDE estimate · 310 jobs · 11-3071$124,290–$176,010 middle 50% of DE wages+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 18,300 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAdministrative Services Managers$139,910 median wageDE estimate · 720 jobs · 11-3012$121,500–$178,720 middle 50% of DE wages+5.2% projected U.S. growth · 22,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeGeneral and Operations Managers$137,220 median wageDE estimate · 5,000 jobs · 11-1021$97,920–$200,010 middle 50% of DE wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 285,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeConstruction Managers$132,150 median wageDE estimate · 610 jobs · 11-9021$105,320–$168,950 middle 50% of DE wages+9.1% projected U.S. growth · 49,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary$130,370 median wageDE estimate · 280 jobs · 25-1011$79,650–$167,870 middle 50% of DE wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFacilities Managers$129,260 median wageDE estimate · 240 jobs · 11-3013$107,620–$166,000 middle 50% of DE wages+4.6% projected U.S. growth · 14,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeProject Management Specialists$122,190 median wageDE estimate · 1,770 jobs · 13-1082$97,130–$136,510 middle 50% of DE wages+6.7% projected U.S. growth · 76,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeManagement Analysts$99,480 median wageDE estimate · 4,120 jobs · 13-1111$76,460–$128,720 middle 50% of DE wages+10.1% projected U.S. growth · 94,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Wilmington, DE

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$5,226 higher earnings

Earnings
$59,021
Debt
$32,810
Annual net price
$22,593
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Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University

$18,528 higher earnings · $3,387 lower annual net price

Earnings
$72,323
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$8,191
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Rockville, MD

Montgomery College

$15,690 higher earnings · $3,551 lower annual net price

Earnings
$69,485
Debt
$9,250
Annual net price
$8,027
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Branchburg, NJ

Raritan Valley Community College

$13,388 higher earnings · $4,800 lower annual net price

Earnings
$67,183
Debt
$8,287
Annual net price
$6,778
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June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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