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Certificate (1-2 years)-22% vs national median178 grads tracked

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at South Louisiana Community College

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

Median · 1 year out
$24,289
middle 50%: $19,181 – $28,294
Median · 5 years out
$28,357
middle 50%: $22,955 – $35,757
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 South Louisiana Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services earn a median $24,289 one year after graduating, rising to $28,357 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 22% below the national median of $36,341 for this field, ranking 121st 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
19.1 yrs
≈ $22,917 total interest

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