Certificate (1-2 years)-3% vs national median461 grads tracked
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2
Ranked 79th of 121 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,301
middle 50%: $24,362 – $36,033
Median · 5 years out
$35,286
middle 50%: $27,780 – $43,047
Median · 10 years out
$38,967
middle 50%: $31,364 – $50,539
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Medical assisting graduates see a median first-year salary of $30k. Earnings reach $39k 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
12.5 yrs
≈ $14,614 total interest
Same major at other universities
Delgado Community College
$35,940 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$35,940 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$35,899 · 5 yrs out
Umpqua Community College
$35,700 · 5 yrs out
Midlands Technical College
$35,558 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6
$35,346 · 5 yrs out
Lorain County Community College
$35,145 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
$35,124 · 5 yrs out
James A. Rhodes State College
$35,102 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5
$35,051 · 5 yrs out
Edison State Community College
$34,993 · 5 yrs out
Marion Technical College
$34,840 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$90,989 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Certificate)
$90,114 · 5 yrs out
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (Associate)
$86,086 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$83,306 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$80,129 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$77,146 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$77,146 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$66,058 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$63,671 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$62,075 · 5 yrs out
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