WhatGradsMake
Certificate (1-2 years)0% vs national median143 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Helena College University of Montana

Ranked 170th of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$31,799
middle 50%: $23,829 – $39,712
Median · 5 years out
$51,994
middle 50%: $41,907 – $61,431
Median · 10 years out
$67,254
middle 50%: $54,365 – $82,977

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

Graduates of Helena College University of Montana's certificate (1-2 years) program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $31,799 one year after graduating, rising to $67,254 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $51,774 for this field, ranking 170th of 370 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
8.3 yrs
≈ $10,083 total interest

Same major at other universities

Metropolitan Community College
$52,459 · 5 yrs out
Lamar State College - Orange
$52,338 · 5 yrs out
Clatsop Community College
$52,251 · 5 yrs out
Williamsburg Technical College
$52,165 · 5 yrs out
Technical College of the Lowcountry - Beaufort Campus
$52,100 · 5 yrs out
John A. Logan College
$52,048 · 5 yrs out
Odessa College
$51,967 · 5 yrs out
Erie Community College
$51,950 · 5 yrs out
Rochester Community and Technical College
$51,774 · 5 yrs out
Pickens Technical College
$51,694 · 5 yrs out
Rogue Community College
$51,665 · 5 yrs out
South Louisiana Community College
$51,657 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Helena College University of Montana

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$78,415 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$62,393 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$60,738 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$59,048 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$59,048 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Associate)
$58,213 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$55,573 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$55,573 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$53,873 · 5 yrs out

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