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Hot Jobs That Only Require a Two-Year Degree

Think that a two-year degree from a community college or technical college won’t lead to a profitable career? This isn’t true at all. In fact, some Associate’s degrees can lead to careers with generous salaries, along with smaller levels of student loan debt that many four-year graduates will envy.

According to Yahoo! Hotjobs, here are ten well-paying jobs that only require two-year degrees:

1. Physical therapist assistant
2. Web designer
3. Electrical or electronic engineering technician
4. Nursing
5. Computer support specialist
6. Executive or administrative assistant
7. Dental hygienist
8. Surveying or mapping technician
9. Veterinary technician
10. Camera operator






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