Associate-12% vs national median987 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at North Iowa Area Community College
Ranked 371st of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$54,292
middle 50%: $42,670 – $65,070
Median · 5 years out
$60,256
middle 50%: $46,128 – $73,931
Median · 10 years out
$66,090
middle 50%: $48,769 – $81,903
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
North Iowa Area Community College health graduates earn $54k in year one. Median pay reaches $66k after a decade of employment.
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
6.3 yrs
≈ $6,862 total interest
Same major at other universities
Eastern Maine Community College
$60,670 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Central Community College
$60,415 · 5 yrs out
John A. Logan College
$60,399 · 5 yrs out
State Fair Community College
$60,348 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - South Bend
$60,316 · 5 yrs out
Northland Community and Technical College
$60,286 · 5 yrs out
Northeast Iowa Community College
$60,244 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - New Kensington
$60,166 · 5 yrs out
Brigham Young University - Idaho
$60,089 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Illinois College
$59,971 · 5 yrs out
Spartanburg Community College
$59,948 · 5 yrs out
Carl Sandburg College
$59,900 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at North Iowa Area Community College
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$85,137 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$68,521 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$68,521 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$65,782 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$58,227 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$56,743 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Production Operations (Associate)
$56,620 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$56,134 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$56,134 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$55,040 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
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