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Certificate (1-2 years)-13% vs national median651 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Northwest Technical College - Bemidji

Ranked 266th of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,228
middle 50%: $25,395 – $40,954
Median · 5 years out
$45,244
middle 50%: $35,453 – $60,894
Median · 10 years out
$48,011
middle 50%: $35,932 – $63,902

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Northwest Technical College - Bemidji's certificate (1-2 years) program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $33,228 one year after graduating, rising to $48,011 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $51,774 for this field, ranking 266th of 370 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
9.7 yrs
≈ $11,196 total interest

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