Associate-14% vs national median1,198 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Mineral Area College
Ranked 409th of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$52,203
middle 50%: $41,550 – $64,056
Median · 5 years out
$58,641
middle 50%: $44,916 – $71,847
Median · 10 years out
$67,099
middle 50%: $50,785 – $88,552
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
Mineral Area College graduates in Health Professions earn $52k in their first year. Median earnings reach $67k by year ten.
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
6.6 yrs
≈ $7,152 total interest
Same major at other universities
Shawnee State University
$58,878 · 5 yrs out
Clayton State University
$58,858 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Olney Central College
$58,851 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
$58,799 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Hazleton
$58,787 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5
$58,683 · 5 yrs out
Northern Oklahoma College
$58,392 · 5 yrs out
Flathead Valley Community College
$58,208 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Central College
$58,076 · 5 yrs out
Central Virginia Community College
$57,894 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$57,796 · 5 yrs out
Dakota State University
$57,650 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Mineral Area College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$63,924 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$56,987 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$56,666 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$49,171 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$49,138 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$48,648 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (Associate)
$47,688 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$45,300 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$44,640 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$44,640 · 5 yrs out
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