Certificate (1-2 years)+3% vs national median669 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other at Ozarks Technical Community College
Ranked 2nd of 6 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,255
middle 50%: $20,872 – $37,463
Median · 5 years out
$53,317
middle 50%: $37,736 – $68,363
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Ozarks Technical Community College graduates in Health Professions earn $28k in year one. Five-year median earnings reach $53k.
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
8.8 yrs
≈ $10,631 total interest
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$62,818 · 5 yrs out
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$58,574 · 5 yrs out
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$54,842 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$54,719 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$54,415 · 5 yrs out
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$53,767 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$53,767 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$53,378 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$53,072 · 5 yrs out
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