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Certificate (1-2 years)-6% vs national median260 grads tracked

Business Operations Support and Assistant Services at Indian Hills Community College

Ranked 86th of 121 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$26,685
middle 50%: $21,495 – $31,863
Median · 5 years out
$33,829
middle 50%: $25,910 – $42,484
Median · 10 years out
$40,223
middle 50%: $31,787 – $51,223

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Indian Hills Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services earn a median $26,685 one year after graduating, rising to $40,223 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% below the national median of $35,920 for this field, ranking 86th of 121 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
13 yrs
≈ $15,846 total interest

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