Associate-8% vs national median363 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Spoon River College
Ranked 336th of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$53,837
middle 50%: $38,661 – $65,013
Median · 5 years out
$63,113
middle 50%: $47,631 – $77,273
Median · 10 years out
$75,329
middle 50%: $57,867 – $97,592
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
Health Professions graduates earn $54k during their first year. Median pay reaches $75k by year ten.
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
6.2 yrs
≈ $6,736 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Cincinnati
$63,290 · 5 yrs out
Pikes Peak State College
$63,266 · 5 yrs out
Parkland College
$63,208 · 5 yrs out
Erie Community College
$63,157 · 5 yrs out
Cameron University
$63,134 · 5 yrs out
Southern Maine Community College
$63,124 · 5 yrs out
Pueblo Community College
$63,101 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Community College
$63,071 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Schuylkill
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Saint Louis Community College
$62,533 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$62,412 · 5 yrs out
Helena College University of Montana
$62,393 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Spoon River College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$65,213 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Associate)
$58,197 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Mechanization (Associate)
$56,406 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$56,292 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Certificate)
$44,592 · 5 yrs out
Ground Transportation (Certificate)
$44,592 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Associate)
$44,073 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Physical Sciences (Associate)
$44,073 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$43,822 · 5 yrs out
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