Associate-11% vs national median3,854 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Ranked 361st of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$47,081
middle 50%: $34,312 – $61,347
Median · 5 years out
$60,970
middle 50%: $45,795 – $75,525
Median · 10 years out
$70,148
middle 50%: $53,005 – $88,066
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
In Health Professions and Related Programs, first-year median earnings are $47k. These increase to $70k by year 10.
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
6.7 yrs
≈ $7,493 total interest
Same major at other universities
Bossier Parish Community College
$61,487 · 5 yrs out
John Wood Community College
$61,273 · 5 yrs out
Owens Community College
$61,245 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Lakes Community College
$61,212 · 5 yrs out
Middlesex Community College
$60,985 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Augusta
$60,976 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10
$60,861 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
$60,812 · 5 yrs out
Edison State Community College
$60,727 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Maine Community College
$60,670 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Central Community College
$60,415 · 5 yrs out
John A. Logan College
$60,399 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$93,359 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$87,285 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$72,839 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$71,854 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$70,527 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Associate)
$70,057 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Certificate)
$65,353 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$64,655 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$64,085 · 5 yrs out
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