Certificate (under 1 year)0% vs national median851 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Rochester Community and Technical College
Ranked 132nd of 303 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$37,237
middle 50%: $28,754 – $45,413
Median · 5 years out
$44,547
middle 50%: $36,133 – $54,024
Median · 10 years out
$50,940
middle 50%: $42,167 – $60,395
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Rochester Community and Technical College offers health profession certificates with year-one salaries of $37k. Median pay hits $51k after 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
9.3 yrs
≈ $10,564 total interest
Same major at other universities
Manchester Community College
$44,849 · 5 yrs out
New River Community College
$44,833 · 5 yrs out
College of Lake County
$44,816 · 5 yrs out
Lake Superior College
$44,634 · 5 yrs out
Rogue Community College
$44,631 · 5 yrs out
Oakton College
$44,563 · 5 yrs out
Cuyahoga Community College
$44,543 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Wabash Valley College
$44,511 · 5 yrs out
Trinity Valley Community College
$44,497 · 5 yrs out
Bristol Community College
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Midlands Technical College
$44,345 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$44,319 · 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
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$70,437 · 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
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$63,936 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Associate)
$63,610 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$60,342 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$57,334 · 5 yrs out
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