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Associate-13% vs national median2,177 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Hawkeye Community College

Ranked 389th of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$51,409
middle 50%: $39,177 – $61,693
Median · 5 years out
$59,357
middle 50%: $47,210 – $72,323
Median · 10 years out
$65,829
middle 50%: $51,200 – $79,117

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 Hawkeye Community College's associate program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $51,409 one year after graduating, rising to $65,829 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $68,363 for this field, ranking 389th 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
6.6 yrs
≈ $7,186 total interest

Same major at other universities

Northwestern Connecticut Community College
$59,550 · 5 yrs out
Marion Technical College
$59,531 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Southern State University
$59,471 · 5 yrs out
Wytheville Community College
$59,457 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill
$59,452 · 5 yrs out
Southern University at Shreveport - Bossier City
$59,387 · 5 yrs out
Saint Charles Community College
$59,338 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$59,321 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud Technical and Community College
$59,273 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Highlands Community College
$59,273 · 5 yrs out
Mountain Empire Community College
$59,216 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Illinois College
$59,131 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Hawkeye Community College

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$82,872 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$81,295 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$77,405 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$76,903 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$69,577 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$69,577 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,404 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$68,702 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$66,836 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Mechanization (Associate)
$65,353 · 5 yrs out

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