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Certificate (1-2 years)+34% vs national median342 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Suffolk County Community College

Ranked 32nd of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$50,990
middle 50%: $38,805 – $64,062
Median · 5 years out
$69,281
middle 50%: $47,368 – $82,251
Median · 10 years out
$70,012
middle 50%: $52,071 – $84,610

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

Health Professions certificate earners start with a $51k median salary. After five years, medians reach $69k and $70k 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
6 yrs
≈ $6,677 total interest

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