Associate0% vs national median647 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Purdue University - North Central
Ranked 232nd of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$55,430
middle 50%: $42,743 – $67,678
Median · 5 years out
$68,569
middle 50%: $52,798 – $82,708
Median · 10 years out
$74,950
middle 50%: $57,124 – $93,589
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 profession graduates see $55k in their first year of employment. Salaries hit $75k by year 10.
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
5.8 yrs
≈ $6,347 total interest
Same major at other universities
Albany State University
$68,881 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina - Lancaster
$68,878 · 5 yrs out
Tidewater Community College
$68,695 · 5 yrs out
University of Toledo
$68,671 · 5 yrs out
Piedmont Virginia Community College
$68,604 · 5 yrs out
Kankakee Community College
$68,571 · 5 yrs out
North Country Community College
$68,528 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Erie, The Behrend College
$68,487 · 5 yrs out
Niagara County Community College
$68,462 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee Community College
$68,363 · 5 yrs out
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
$68,346 · 5 yrs out
Salt Lake Community College
$68,344 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Purdue University - North Central
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$109,882 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$93,717 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$93,251 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$92,269 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$91,067 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Bachelor's)
$90,582 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$88,193 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$83,805 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$82,048 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$81,860 · 5 yrs out
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$81,295 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$72,024 · 5 yrs out
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