Certificate (1-2 years)+20% vs national median1,293 grads tracked
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at College Of DuPage
Ranked 26th of 141 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$53,338
middle 50%: $39,466 – $70,539
Median · 5 years out
$77,087
middle 50%: $54,342 – $99,532
Median · 10 years out
$91,866
middle 50%: $60,972 – $119,787
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Allied Health certificate holders earn a median $53,338 in year one. Median earnings reach $91,866 after ten years.
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
5.5 yrs
≈ $6,168 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Cincinnati
$81,568 · 5 yrs out
Blinn College
$80,415 · 5 yrs out
Tidewater Community College
$80,325 · 5 yrs out
Ridgewater College
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$77,702 · 5 yrs out
Colorado Mountain College
$77,175 · 5 yrs out
Community College of Aurora
$77,044 · 5 yrs out
Jefferson Community College
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Community College of Denver
$75,224 · 5 yrs out
Carl Sandburg College
$74,805 · 5 yrs out
Century College
$74,709 · 5 yrs out
South Texas College
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
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