WhatGradsMake
Certificate (1-2 years)+17% vs national median272 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Kishwaukee College

Ranked 87th of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,365
middle 50%: $27,937 – $63,190
Median · 5 years out
$60,546
middle 50%: $37,221 – $85,102
Median · 10 years out
$73,042
middle 50%: $48,030 – $91,592

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 Kishwaukee College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $45,365 one year after graduating, rising to $73,042 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 17% above the national median of $51,774 for this field, ranking 87th 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?

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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
6.8 yrs
≈ $7,684 total interest

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