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Certificate (1-2 years)-45% vs national median81 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges -Frontier Community College

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

Median · 1 year out
$28,350
middle 50%: $23,338 – $36,903
Median · 5 years out
$28,639
middle 50%: $23,524 – $45,075
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 Illinois Eastern Community Colleges -Frontier Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $28,350 one year after graduating, rising to $28,639 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 45% below the national median of $51,774 for this field, ranking 370th 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
17.8 yrs
≈ $20,594 total interest

Same major at other universities

Edison State Community College
$35,151 · 5 yrs out
Washington County Community College
$35,115 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - South Bend
$34,984 · 5 yrs out
Marion Technical College
$34,955 · 5 yrs out
Dixie Technical College
$34,376 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Lincoln Trail College
$32,415 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges -Frontier Community College

Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$60,508 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$60,508 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Associate)
$45,999 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Certificate)
$44,105 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Physical Sciences (Associate)
$43,647 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$40,536 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$40,536 · 5 yrs out
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (Certificate)
$37,592 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$34,252 · 5 yrs out
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (Associate)
$34,252 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$33,746 · 5 yrs out

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