Laredo College

Laredo, Texas · Public

Of 17 assessed programs, 11 leave graduates out-earning a typical Texas high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 6 fall short. Another 39 could not be assessed.

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Family income	Net price per year
Under $30k	$5,457
$30k to $48k	$5,909
$48k to $75k	$7,551
$75k to $110k	$8,460
$110k and up	$5,912
All families (average)	$5,798

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.

17 of 56 programs could be assessed 30% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Texas high-school graduate.
Program	Degree	Median earnings	vs a high-school grad	Verdict	Median debt	Years to repay	Recent completers
Liberal Arts and General Studies	Associate's Degree	$41,019	+$6,210	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	1,025
Precision Metalworking	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$30,359	-$4,450	falls short	insufficient data	insufficient data	118
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$31,037 1-year earnings	-$3,772	falls short	insufficient data	insufficient data	97
Practical and Vocational Nursing	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$54,273	+$19,464	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	76
Auto Repair Technology	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$48,678	+$13,869	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	66
Criminal Justice	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$77,575	+$42,766	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	45
Criminal Justice	Associate's Degree	$40,241	+$5,432	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	39
Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment	Associate's Degree	$62,533	+$27,724	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	27
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate's Degree	$33,731	-$1,078	falls short	insufficient data	insufficient data	25
Medical Assisting	Associate's Degree	$38,491	+$3,682	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	25
Nursing	Associate's Degree	$79,104	+$44,295	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	25
Human Development and Family Studies	Associate's Degree	$29,652	-$5,157	falls short	insufficient data	insufficient data	8
Teacher Education (by level)	Associate's Degree	$24,632	-$10,177	falls short	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Teacher Education (by subject)	Associate's Degree	$43,715	+$8,906	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Biology	Associate's Degree	$35,009	+$200	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Psychology	Associate's Degree	$32,487	-$2,322	falls short	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Business Administration	Associate's Degree	$39,411	+$4,602	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	95
Marketing	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	79
Electrician Training	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	45
Homeland Security	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	43
IT Administration and Management	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	29
Marketing	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	24
Cosmetology	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	23
IT Administration and Management	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	20
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	19
Accounting	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	16
Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	14
Human Development and Family Studies	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	13
Medical Assisting	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	13
Nursing	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	12
Culinary Arts	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	10
Culinary Arts	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	8
Accounting	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	7
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	5
Veterinary Medicine	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Architecture	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Communications and Media	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Computer Science	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Special Education	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Engineering, General	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Chemistry	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Homeland Security	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Economics	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Political Science	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Sociology	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Fine Arts	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Music	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Dentistry	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Medical Laboratory Science	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Medicine	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Business Administration	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
History	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($34,809/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.