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Associate+6% vs national median940 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Tompkins Cortland Community College

Ranked 155th of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$70,089
middle 50%: $54,757 – $79,214
Median · 5 years out
$72,712
middle 50%: $54,804 – $86,628
Median · 10 years out
$81,737
middle 50%: $62,682 – $100,888

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

Graduates of Tompkins Cortland Community College's associate program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $70,089 one year after graduating, rising to $81,737 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% above the national median of $68,363 for this field, ranking 155th of 490 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?

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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
5 yrs
≈ $5,180 total interest

Same major at other universities

CUNY LaGuardia Community College
$73,183 · 5 yrs out
Adirondack Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$73,095 · 5 yrs out
Laurel Ridge Community College
$72,915 · 5 yrs out
Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College
$72,807 · 5 yrs out
Angelina College
$72,805 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University at Alexandria
$72,776 · 5 yrs out
Kingsborough Community College/CUNY
$72,686 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina Upstate
$72,680 · 5 yrs out
El Paso Community College
$72,598 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Technical College
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Corning Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$72,546 · 5 yrs out
Brightpoint Community College
$72,524 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Tompkins Cortland Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$75,234 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Security Science and Technology (Associate)
$64,175 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$60,118 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Associate)
$57,147 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$54,496 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Associate)
$51,929 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate)
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$49,103 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$48,380 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$47,697 · 5 yrs out

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