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Certificate (1-2 years)-1% vs national median213 grads tracked

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Delgado Community College

Ranked 73rd of 121 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$29,590
middle 50%: $23,631 – $36,215
Median · 5 years out
$35,940
middle 50%: $29,557 – $42,446
Median · 10 years out
$46,994
middle 50%: $33,200 – $58,692

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

Graduates of Delgado Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services earn a median $29,590 one year after graduating, rising to $46,994 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $36,341 for this field, ranking 73rd of 121 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
11.3 yrs
≈ $13,846 total interest

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