Associate+6% vs national median1,226 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Minnesota State College Southeast
Ranked 168th of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$57,124
middle 50%: $43,684 – $70,251
Median · 5 years out
$72,183
middle 50%: $54,101 – $88,270
Median · 10 years out
$82,763
middle 50%: $64,645 – $101,061
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
Associate degree graduates in Health Professions earn a median starting salary of $57k. Mid-career earnings rise to $72k, with a 10-year median of $83k.
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
5.5 yrs
≈ $6,072 total interest
Same major at other universities
Northern Essex Community College
$72,509 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Tech University
$72,492 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern Technical College
$72,404 · 5 yrs out
Riverland Community College
$72,356 · 5 yrs out
Miles Community College
$72,273 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Oklahoma State College
$72,204 · 5 yrs out
South Plains College
$72,172 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Delta Community College
$71,931 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Peninsula Community College
$71,911 · 5 yrs out
Howard County Junior College District
$71,823 · 5 yrs out
Paris Junior College
$71,776 · 5 yrs out
Trinidad State College
$71,712 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Minnesota State College Southeast
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$75,411 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Certificate)
$65,669 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$64,834 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$61,489 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$61,167 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$60,342 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$60,159 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$60,159 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,202 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$57,232 · 5 yrs out
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations (Associate)
$54,993 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
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