| Accounting and Related Services, Associate’s | Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs | $41,090 | $19,019 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | North Arkansas College | $41,073 | $8,150 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | $41,031 | $11,000 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Associate’s | Mt San Antonio College | $40,993 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts, Associate’s | Palm Beach State College | $40,966 | — |
| Business/Commerce, General, Associate’s | Shelton State Community College | $40,943 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Pensacola State College | $40,919 | $5,500 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Associate’s | Gadsden State Community College | $40,904 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Cochise County Community College District | $40,889 | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Associate’s | Scottsdale Community College | $40,864 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Lassen Community College | $40,852 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | South Florida State College | $40,830 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Associate’s | Seminole State College of Florida | $40,825 | $9,627 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications, Associate’s | Santa Fe College | $40,794 | $11,656 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services, Associate’s | Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | $40,731 | $20,000 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Associate’s | Intellitec College-Grand Junction | $40,715 | $19,986 |
| Sociology, Associate’s | Fresno City College | $40,709 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections, Associate’s | Bakersfield College | $40,694 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Mount Saint Mary's University | $40,668 | — |
| Psychology, General, Associate’s | Chaffey College | $40,641 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Modesto Junior College | $40,635 | — |
| Biological and Physical Sciences, Associate’s | San Jose City College | $40,609 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts, Associate’s | Academy of Art University | $40,595 | $33,500 |
| Social Sciences, General, Associate’s | Butte College | $40,543 | $10,500 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services, Associate’s | Delaware Technical Community College-Terry | $40,504 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Lawson State Community College | $40,467 | — |
| Legal Support Services, Associate’s | Bryan University | $40,435 | $20,000 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Associate’s | Indian River State College | $40,425 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Associate’s | Tallahassee Community College | $40,414 | $16,338 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Snead State Community College | $40,404 | $8,750 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Associate’s | College of the Desert | $40,391 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Modesto Junior College | $40,387 | — |
| Security Science and Technology, Associate’s | Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | $40,374 | $20,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections, Associate’s | Mt San Jacinto Community College District | $40,368 | — |
| Psychology, General, Associate’s | Mt San Antonio College | $40,348 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Associate’s | Hillsborough Community College | $40,345 | $14,995 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections, Associate’s | Pikes Peak State College | $40,331 | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Associate’s | Hillsborough Community College | $40,307 | $16,930 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Trinidad State College | $40,306 | $9,200 |
| Psychology, General, Associate’s | Modesto Junior College | $40,301 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Associate’s | Intellitec College-Colorado Springs | $40,289 | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications, Associate’s | St Petersburg College | $40,278 | — |
| Psychology, General, Associate’s | Santa Ana College | $40,262 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | North Florida College | $40,261 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Indian River State College | $40,190 | $5,750 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Associate’s | Seminole State College of Florida | $40,187 | — |
| Psychology, General, Associate’s | Orange Coast College | $40,152 | — |
| Psychology, General, Associate’s | Barstow Community College | $40,147 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Arkansas State University-Beebe | $40,143 | $9,014 |
| Psychology, General, Associate’s | Glendale Community College | $40,060 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Eastern Arizona College | $40,046 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Atlanta Metropolitan State College | $40,036 | $14,500 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Associate’s | Diablo Valley College | $39,995 | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services, Associate’s | Gwinnett Technical College | $39,987 | — |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians, Associate’s | Mesa Community College | $39,973 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Butte College | $39,968 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Diablo Valley College | $39,912 | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Associate’s | Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | $39,852 | $21,219 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General, Associate’s | Bevill State Community College | $39,721 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Associate’s | Arizona Western College | $39,711 | — |