Associate+7% vs national median2,168 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Georgia Highlands College
Ranked 148th of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$67,264
middle 50%: $54,713 – $79,799
Median · 5 years out
$73,256
middle 50%: $56,557 – $89,421
Median · 10 years out
$78,589
middle 50%: $58,395 – $98,783
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Associate degree holders in Health Professions at Georgia Highlands College see a median first-year salary of $67k. This figure grows to $73k by year 5.
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
5.1 yrs
≈ $5,344 total interest
Same major at other universities
SUNY Fulton-Montgomery Community College
$73,565 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$73,531 · 5 yrs out
Baton Rouge Community College
$73,419 · 5 yrs out
Laramie County Community College
$73,362 · 5 yrs out
Waubonsee Community College
$73,293 · 5 yrs out
St. Catherine University
$73,279 · 5 yrs out
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
$73,183 · 5 yrs out
Adirondack Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$73,095 · 5 yrs out
Laurel Ridge Community College
$72,915 · 5 yrs out
Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College
$72,807 · 5 yrs out
Angelina College
$72,805 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University at Alexandria
$72,776 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Georgia Highlands College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$88,322 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$75,876 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$65,319 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$52,563 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Associate)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$45,406 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$45,406 · 5 yrs out
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$38,226 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$51,929 · 1 yr out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$51,929 · 1 yr out
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