Certificate (under 1 year)+11% vs national median276 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Northeastern Junior College
Ranked 86th of 303 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$38,967
middle 50%: $26,024 – $54,453
Median · 5 years out
$49,366
middle 50%: $35,436 – $69,700
Median · 10 years out
$60,657
middle 50%: $41,695 – $86,929
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
Northeastern Junior College graduates in Health Professions earn a median of $38,967 initially. Salaries rise to $60,657 by the ten-year mark.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,502 total interest
Same major at other universities
Cape Cod Community College
$49,525 · 5 yrs out
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
$49,523 · 5 yrs out
Community College of Aurora
$49,521 · 5 yrs out
Panola College
$49,508 · 5 yrs out
Century College
$49,425 · 5 yrs out
Tyler Junior College
$49,392 · 5 yrs out
Laurel Ridge Community College
$49,328 · 5 yrs out
Texarkana College
$49,171 · 5 yrs out
Pine Technical and Community College
$49,088 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$48,970 · 5 yrs out
Arapahoe Community College
$48,704 · 5 yrs out
South Suburban College
$48,442 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Northeastern Junior College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$73,228 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$71,374 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$58,249 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$58,249 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$56,659 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$56,249 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$54,333 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$54,333 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Business and Management (Certificate)
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$49,095 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Certificate)
$48,761 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Certificate)
$48,698 · 5 yrs out
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