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Certificate (under 1 year)-16% vs national median767 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Trinidad State College

Ranked 231st of 303 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$28,374
middle 50%: $21,306 – $40,284
Median · 5 years out
$37,035
middle 50%: $26,429 – $55,069
Median · 10 years out
$45,505
middle 50%: $31,597 – $68,744

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 of Trinidad State College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $28,374 one year after graduating, rising to $45,505 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 16% below the national median of $44,345 for this field, ranking 231st of 303 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?

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
11.5 yrs
≈ $13,964 total interest

Same major at other universities

Flathead Valley Community College
$37,841 · 5 yrs out
Otero College
$37,792 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
$37,722 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
$37,592 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Vista College
$37,432 · 5 yrs out
Marion Technical College
$37,211 · 5 yrs out
Denmark Technical College
$36,903 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Central Community College
$36,889 · 5 yrs out
Paul D. Camp Community College
$36,885 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5
$36,884 · 5 yrs out
Southside Virginia Community College
$36,827 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J. Daley College
$36,732 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Trinidad State College

Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$115,056 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$112,807 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$101,327 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$101,061 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$93,118 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$73,980 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$71,712 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$71,060 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Certificate)
$67,618 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$62,631 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$58,497 · 5 yrs out

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