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Certificate (1-2 years)+19% vs national median198 grads tracked

Health and Medical Administrative Services at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges

Ranked 16th of 131 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health and Medical Administrative Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$38,712
middle 50%: $28,392 – $50,812
Median · 5 years out
$47,243
middle 50%: $35,626 – $70,298
Median · 10 years out
$46,435
middle 50%: $31,694 – $65,590

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Health and Medical Administrative Services (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Eastern Iowa Community Colleges's certificate (1-2 years) program in Health and Medical Administrative Services earn a median $38,712 one year after graduating, rising to $46,435 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 19% above the national median of $39,655 for this field, ranking 16th of 131 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?

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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
9 yrs
≈ $10,037 total interest

Same major at other universities

Central Oregon Community College
$49,217 · 5 yrs out
Rogue Community College
$49,171 · 5 yrs out
Southern University at Shreveport - Bossier City
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Moraine Valley Community College
$47,757 · 5 yrs out
Waubonsee Community College
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical College
$47,460 · 5 yrs out
Mt. Hood Community College
$47,039 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$46,692 · 5 yrs out
William Rainey Harper College
$46,414 · 5 yrs out
Norwalk Community College
$46,337 · 5 yrs out
Rochester Community and Technical College
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Goodwin University
$45,751 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges

Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$92,587 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$83,907 · 5 yrs out
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$75,224 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$73,958 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$71,605 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,644 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$63,600 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$60,812 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Certificate)
$57,791 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$57,140 · 5 yrs out

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