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Certificate (1-2 years)-9% vs national median134 grads tracked

Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services at Lake Superior College

Ranked 25th of 33 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$27,044
middle 50%: $20,324 – $33,897
Median · 5 years out
$32,231
middle 50%: $24,243 – $43,047
Median · 10 years out
$44,737
middle 50%: $33,960 – $60,342

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Lake Superior College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services earn a median $27,044 one year after graduating, rising to $44,737 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 9% below the national median of $35,474 for this field, ranking 25th of 33 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?

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
≈ $15,652 total interest

Same major at other universities

Riverland Community College
$35,051 · 5 yrs out
Cuyahoga Community College
$34,840 · 5 yrs out
Moraine Valley Community College
$34,573 · 5 yrs out
Central Oregon Community College
$34,399 · 5 yrs out
Elgin Community College
$32,492 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Valley Community College
$32,438 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
$31,905 · 5 yrs out
Black Hawk College
$31,611 · 5 yrs out
Trinidad State College
$31,578 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Olney Central College
$31,171 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Lakes Community College
$29,621 · 5 yrs out
John A. Logan College
$28,639 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Lake Superior College

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$74,378 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Associate)
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
Air Transportation (Associate)
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,474 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$66,037 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$64,546 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$64,326 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$64,326 · 5 yrs out

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