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College of the Desert — Career Outcomes Report 2025

Career outcomes 2025

College of the Desert is a public, associate institution in California. This report summarizes post-graduation outcomes from public federal data for 2025.

Median earnings, 10 years after entry

$39,020

45th percentile nationally

Median 6 yr

$31,085

after entry

Median 8 yr

$34,631

after entry

Median 10 yr

$39,020

after entry

National percentile

45th

10-yr earnings

Median 10-year earnings vs. 1,500 US institutions

Median 10-year earnings vs. 1,500 US institutions Distribution across 1500 institutions, binned into 30 buckets. This school: $39,020. Bottom 46% of 1,500 schools. $39,020 Bottom 46% of 1,500 schools $9,656 $50,246 $90,836 $131,426
Median 10-year earnings of $39,020 fall near the national midpoint for public, associate institutions.

Top programs by share of completions

Top programs by share of completions Ranked horizontal bars: Liberal arts & humanities, Education, Health professions, Family & consumer sciences, Business & management, Engineering technologies, Public safety & law enforcement, Psychology. Liberal arts & humanities 29.2% Education 11.4% Health professions 11% Family & consumer sciences 9.8% Business & management 6.8% Engineering technologies 6.6% Public safety & law enforcement 3.7% Psychology 3.3%
These 8 program areas account for 82% of completions at College of the Desert.

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