Certificate (under 1 year)-1% vs national median213 grads tracked
Health and Medical Administrative Services at Northland Community and Technical College
Ranked 70th of 157 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Health and Medical Administrative Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$32,517
middle 50%: $27,005 – $40,511
Median · 5 years out
$39,448
middle 50%: $31,956 – $45,590
Median · 10 years out
$47,939
middle 50%: $36,591 – $56,378
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health and Medical Administrative Services (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Northland Community and Technical College certificates in Health Administration start at a median salary of $33k. After a decade, earnings reach $48k.
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
10.5 yrs
≈ $12,405 total interest
Same major at other universities
Triton College
$40,037 · 5 yrs out
Albany State University
$39,950 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$39,929 · 5 yrs out
Tyler Junior College
$39,904 · 5 yrs out
Hocking Technical College
$39,827 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$39,793 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
$39,425 · 5 yrs out
Owens Community College
$39,310 · 5 yrs out
Kishwaukee College
$39,196 · 5 yrs out
Danville Community College
$39,163 · 5 yrs out
Central Virginia Community College
$39,163 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10
$39,058 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Northland Community and Technical College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$71,541 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$71,338 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$71,084 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$70,441 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,953 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Certificate)
$66,619 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,899 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$64,741 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$62,393 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Certificate)
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
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