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Associate-24% vs national median231 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Valdosta State University

Ranked 455th of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$47,074
middle 50%: $34,773 – $58,252
Median · 5 years out
$52,083
middle 50%: $43,137 – $61,535
Median · 10 years out
$58,734
middle 50%: $47,666 – $69,498

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

Graduates of Valdosta State University's associate program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $47,074 one year after graduating, rising to $58,734 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 24% below the national median of $68,363 for this field, ranking 455th of 490 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
7.5 yrs
≈ $8,221 total interest

Same major at other universities

Ozarks Technical Community College
$53,378 · 5 yrs out
State Technical College of Missouri
$52,902 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Berks
$52,880 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Gateway Community College
$52,413 · 5 yrs out
Southside Virginia Community College
$52,344 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 9
$52,214 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Shenango
$51,971 · 5 yrs out
Central Maine Community College
$51,789 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
$51,694 · 5 yrs out
Hennepin Technical College
$51,643 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Western State University
$51,424 · 5 yrs out
Snow College
$50,210 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Valdosta State University

Education (Doctorate)
$109,485 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Doctorate)
$94,122 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$82,509 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$80,002 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$74,978 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$71,966 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$69,727 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$66,722 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$66,619 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$66,105 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$65,411 · 5 yrs out
International Business (Bachelor's)
$65,035 · 5 yrs out

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