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Business/Commerce, General associate's degree at Green River College

Auburn, WA · 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 notably above similar programs.

$14,829 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
$53,780 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+68% · Positive payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$64,756 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.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

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
Not availableBorrowers 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.

287Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
42Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
203Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
49Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
25.5%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 53 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$39,073Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$64,756$25,683 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$13,803

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$64,756

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$13,803Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$22,040Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE38.8%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
$64,756Year 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$5,396
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$64,756 vs. $49,927

$14,829 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$339,810 median wageWA estimate · 3,170 jobs · 11-1011$216,230–$442,180 middle 50% of WA wages+3.2% projected U.S. growth · 19,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSales Managers$174,000 median wageWA estimate · 10,030 jobs · 11-2022$130,610–$226,150 middle 50% of WA wages+4.5% projected U.S. growth · 47,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeManagers, All Other$164,160 median wageWA estimate · 10,490 jobs · 11-9199$129,620–$207,160 middle 50% of WA wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeConstruction Managers$155,070 median wageWA estimate · 6,010 jobs · 11-9021$130,010–$177,990 middle 50% of WA wages+9.1% projected U.S. growth · 49,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeIndustrial Production Managers$145,210 median wageWA estimate · 4,760 jobs · 11-3051$135,210–$172,140 middle 50% of WA wages+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 17,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFacilities Managers$139,990 median wageWA estimate · 2,790 jobs · 11-3013$111,550–$164,560 middle 50% of WA wages+4.6% projected U.S. growth · 14,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$136,500 median wageWA estimate · 2,490 jobs · 11-3071$106,090–$166,730 middle 50% of WA wages+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 18,300 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentGeneral and Operations Managers$133,750 median wageWA estimate · 50,630 jobs · 11-1021$101,030–$188,290 middle 50% of WA wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 285,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAdministrative Services Managers$130,630 median wageWA estimate · 3,490 jobs · 11-3012$102,870–$175,470 middle 50% of WA wages+5.2% projected U.S. growth · 22,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeProject Management Specialists$124,160 median wageWA estimate · 36,240 jobs · 13-1082$92,830–$162,490 middle 50% of WA wages+6.7% projected U.S. growth · 76,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeManagement Analysts$109,170 median wageWA estimate · 24,760 jobs · 13-1111$84,570–$150,020 middle 50% of WA wages+10.1% projected U.S. growth · 94,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSocial and Community Service Managers$103,000 median wageWA estimate · 3,650 jobs · 11-9151$84,250–$128,650 middle 50% of WA wages+7.2% projected U.S. growth · 18,500 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.

Bothell, WA

Cascadia College

$5,355 higher earnings · $1,522 lower annual net price

Earnings
$70,111
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$12,281
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Tacoma, WA

Tacoma Community College

$374 higher earnings · $5,427 lower annual net price

Earnings
$65,130
Debt
$11,500
Annual net price
$8,376
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Seattle, WA

Seattle Central College

$4,984 lower annual net price

Earnings
$64,128
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$8,819
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Olympia, WA

South Puget Sound Community College

$4,671 lower annual net price

Earnings
$61,110
Debt
$13,570
Annual net price
$9,132
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DATA QUALITY

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Not reported observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

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