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Certificate (1-2 years)-4% vs national median962 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Iowa Central Community College

Ranked 203rd of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,666
middle 50%: $26,193 – $42,480
Median · 5 years out
$49,758
middle 50%: $37,913 – $64,984
Median · 10 years out
$56,079
middle 50%: $40,577 – $74,020

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Iowa Central Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $33,666 one year after graduating, rising to $56,079 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% below the national median of $51,774 for this field, ranking 203rd of 370 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
8.7 yrs
≈ $10,262 total interest

Same major at other universities

Central Ohio Technical College
$50,240 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud Technical and Community College
$50,215 · 5 yrs out
Southwest Virginia Community College
$50,183 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$50,044 · 5 yrs out
Central Oregon Community College
$49,968 · 5 yrs out
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 14
$49,734 · 5 yrs out
Lake Superior College
$49,666 · 5 yrs out
Rose State College
$49,627 · 5 yrs out
Saint Louis Community College
$49,531 · 5 yrs out
Uintah Basin Technical College
$49,399 · 5 yrs out
Mesabi Range College
$49,259 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Iowa Central Community College

Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,638 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$63,790 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$61,969 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$61,969 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$60,415 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$59,992 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$59,105 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$58,687 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out

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