Certificate (under 1 year)-8% vs national median1,831 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Emily Griffith Technical College
Ranked 187th of 303 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,819
middle 50%: $23,031 – $39,059
Median · 5 years out
$41,011
middle 50%: $29,797 – $55,337
Median · 10 years out
$46,024
middle 50%: $32,192 – $66,712
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates in health professions earn a median of $31k in their first year. Salaries increase to $41k after five years and reach $46k by the tenth year.
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
10.6 yrs
≈ $12,515 total interest
Same major at other universities
City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
$41,377 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$41,357 · 5 yrs out
Riverland Community College
$41,326 · 5 yrs out
Linn-Benton Community College
$41,202 · 5 yrs out
Springfield Technical Community College
$41,070 · 5 yrs out
Middlesex Community College
$41,019 · 5 yrs out
Central Carolina Technical College
$40,891 · 5 yrs out
Mountain Empire Community College
$40,888 · 5 yrs out
Dakota County Technical College
$40,793 · 5 yrs out
Clatsop Community College
$40,660 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Technical College - Bemidji
$40,632 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10
$40,517 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Emily Griffith Technical College
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Certificate)
$85,788 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$77,673 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$76,305 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$76,305 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$75,908 · 5 yrs out
Carpenters (Certificate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades, Other (Certificate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$66,153 · 5 yrs out
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (Certificate)
$65,194 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$63,249 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Certificate)
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
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