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Certificate (1-2 years)-3% vs national median2,385 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Columbus State Community College

Ranked 200th of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$39,599
middle 50%: $29,683 – $51,218
Median · 5 years out
$50,044
middle 50%: $37,718 – $66,495
Median · 10 years out
$61,545
middle 50%: $44,840 – $81,937

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 Columbus State Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $39,599 one year after graduating, rising to $61,545 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 3% below the national median of $51,774 for this field, ranking 200th 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?

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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
8.1 yrs
≈ $9,330 total interest

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