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Mohave Community College

Kingman, AZ · 11 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff

−$203,406 over 10 years

Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.

At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.

4161.1 yrsModeled economic break-even
−100%Modeled 10-year ROI
$45,049Observed earnings · year 5
Economic ROI includes direct price and earnings forgone during study · $45,000 comparison earnings · values held flat · see the formula
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK

Estimated payoff over ten years.

The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.

10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$203,406at year 10
Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
−$203,8960
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4
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−$203,40610
Years after graduationBreak-even: 4161.1 years
FEDERAL COST DATA

Four ways to read college price.

Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.

Published in-state tuition$2,208
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$7,968
Sticker price
Average net price$5,974
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$11,837
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, debt, completion and earnings context

$5,974Average net price / year
$11,837Cost of attendance
$9,700Median federal student debt · completer borrowers
$103/moPublished 10-year payment estimate
$45,049Median earnings · year 5 after completion
38.2%Completion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
3,216Student size

Institution debt covers federal student-loan borrowers who completed. Parent PLUS and private loans are excluded; missing and privacy-suppressed values remain unavailable.

PRICE BY FAMILY INCOME

Average net price is not one price

Federal averages for aided students in each family-income band. Your aid offer can differ.

$0–30k$5,421
$30–48k$5,597
$48–75k$8,117
$75–110k$9,464
$110k+Not available
LONGER-TERM CONTEXT

What happens beyond the first earnings measure

Year 5$45,049
Year 6$33,428
Year 10$35,522
Full-time retention
49.3%
Part-time retention
38.1%
Completion within 200% of normal time
34.5%

Earnings timepoints may use different historical cohorts and should not be read as one group’s guaranteed salary growth.

NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.

49thEarnings percentile
22thCompletion percentile
WHAT STANDS OUT

A faster read on this college

These summaries use only reportable field-and-credential records at this institution. They do not fill privacy-suppressed outcomes.

$53,098Median year-4 earnings across reportable program categories
$15,000Median federal debt across categories that report debt
64%Of earnings-reporting categories above their same-field national benchmark
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$48,456Year 1
$53,142Year 4
$45,049Year 5

Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.

PROGRAM PAYOFF SPREAD

The college average is not the whole story.

Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.

1Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Associate's Degree$84,0622Dental Support Services and Allied Professions · Associate's Degree$77,3143Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$74,1864Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions · Associate's Degree$68,3905Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Associate's Degree$55,9466Precision Metal Working · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$53,0987Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities · Associate's Degree$48,8468Accounting and Related Services · Associate's Degree$46,401

Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding

BUILD A REAL SHORTLIST

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Observed earnings · year 5
$45,993
Modeled 10-year ROI
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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal fieldCredentialEarnings, year 4Federal debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's Degree$84,062$17,812
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's Degree$77,314Not available
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$74,186$15,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's Degree$68,390$11,250
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's Degree$55,946Not available
Precision Metal WorkingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$53,098Not available
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree$48,846$15,000
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's Degree$46,401Not available
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$46,366Not available
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$41,781Not available
Social Sciences, OtherAssociate's Degree$31,840Not available

Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.