Certificate (1-2 years)-6% vs national median755 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Elaine P. Nunez Community College
Ranked 224th of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,774
middle 50%: $29,881 – $51,571
Median · 5 years out
$48,775
middle 50%: $37,188 – $63,508
Median · 10 years out
$59,662
middle 50%: $46,257 – $75,884
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
Health profession certificate holders earn $40k in their first year. Median earnings reach $60k 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
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,473 total interest
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$49,021 · 5 yrs out
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$49,019 · 5 yrs out
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$48,990 · 5 yrs out
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$48,943 · 5 yrs out
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$48,891 · 5 yrs out
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$48,856 · 5 yrs out
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$48,710 · 5 yrs out
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$48,593 · 5 yrs out
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$48,334 · 5 yrs out
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$48,242 · 5 yrs out
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$48,238 · 5 yrs out
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$48,208 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Elaine P. Nunez Community College
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$114,915 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$102,996 · 5 yrs out
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$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$50,767 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$50,579 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$49,399 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Certificate)
$47,392 · 5 yrs out
Legal Support Services (Certificate)
$47,392 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$44,933 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$44,933 · 5 yrs out
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