Certificate (1-2 years)+9% vs national median645 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Pine Technical and Community College
Ranked 112th of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$37,889
middle 50%: $30,258 – $46,584
Median · 5 years out
$56,555
middle 50%: $42,094 – $75,520
Median · 10 years out
$66,891
middle 50%: $49,969 – $90,632
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
Certificate holders in Health Professions earn $38k immediately upon entering the workforce. Median pay reaches $57k at five years and $67k at ten years.
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
7.6 yrs
≈ $8,839 total interest
Same major at other universities
Amarillo College
$57,309 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State College Southeast
$57,232 · 5 yrs out
Des Moines Area Community College
$56,951 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Community College
$56,938 · 5 yrs out
Mineral Area College
$56,666 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Western Community College
$56,605 · 5 yrs out
Hocking Technical College
$56,381 · 5 yrs out
Chemeketa Community College
$56,363 · 5 yrs out
Spoon River College
$56,292 · 5 yrs out
Central Texas College District
$56,186 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii Maui College
$55,916 · 5 yrs out
Pueblo Community College
$55,820 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Pine Technical and Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$81,237 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$67,174 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Associate)
$60,095 · 5 yrs out
Human Services, General (Associate)
$60,095 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$56,363 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$55,335 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$55,335 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Certificate)
$54,252 · 5 yrs out
Human Services, General (Certificate)
$54,252 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$52,542 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies (Certificate)
$49,351 · 5 yrs out
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