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Associate+3% vs national median3,110 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Rochester Community and Technical College

Ranked 197th of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$59,411
middle 50%: $45,648 – $71,334
Median · 5 years out
$70,437
middle 50%: $55,423 – $83,124
Median · 10 years out
$81,846
middle 50%: $63,044 – $97,440

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

Graduates of Rochester Community and Technical College's associate program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $59,411 one year after graduating, rising to $81,846 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 3% above the national median of $68,363 for this field, ranking 197th of 490 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?

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
5.5 yrs
≈ $5,969 total interest

Same major at other universities

Community College of Aurora
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Springfield Technical Community College
$70,741 · 5 yrs out
Lamar Community College
$70,664 · 5 yrs out
Northwest College
$70,641 · 5 yrs out
Northern Wyoming Community College District
$70,490 · 5 yrs out
Amarillo College
$70,452 · 5 yrs out
South Georgia State College
$70,328 · 5 yrs out
Fairmont State University
$70,314 · 5 yrs out
Central Wyoming College
$70,176 · 5 yrs out
L. E. Fletcher Technical Community College
$70,050 · 5 yrs out
Ridgewater College
$70,019 · 5 yrs out
Seminole State College
$69,971 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Rochester Community and Technical College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$79,726 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$69,746 · 5 yrs out
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (Certificate)
$69,746 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (Associate)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$68,137 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Associate)
$66,619 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$63,936 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Associate)
$63,610 · 5 yrs out

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