WhatGradsMake
Certificate (1-2 years)+38% vs national median544 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Arapahoe Community College

Ranked 19th of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$53,515
middle 50%: $37,113 – $79,517
Median · 5 years out
$71,696
middle 50%: $46,561 – $95,462
Median · 10 years out
$72,989
middle 50%: $49,855 – $97,313

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Arapahoe Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $53,515 one year after graduating, rising to $72,989 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 38% above the national median of $51,774 for this field, ranking 19th of 370 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
5.8 yrs
≈ $6,367 total interest

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