WhatGradsMake
Certificate (under 1 year)-10% vs national median1,843 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Ranked 202nd of 303 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$28,978
middle 50%: $21,084 – $39,203
Median · 5 years out
$39,884
middle 50%: $28,802 – $56,685
Median · 10 years out
$40,978
middle 50%: $31,689 – $54,881

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Western Iowa Tech Community College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $28,978 one year after graduating, rising to $40,978 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 10% below the national median of $44,345 for this field, ranking 202nd of 303 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
11.5 yrs
≈ $13,491 total interest

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