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Associate-16% vs national median2,481 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at North Central State College

Ranked 416th of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$52,837
middle 50%: $39,750 – $65,801
Median · 5 years out
$57,567
middle 50%: $43,579 – $72,625
Median · 10 years out
$64,342
middle 50%: $47,452 – $81,914

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 North Central State College's associate program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $52,837 one year after graduating, rising to $64,342 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 16% below the national median of $68,363 for this field, ranking 416th 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
6.7 yrs
≈ $7,165 total interest

Same major at other universities

Northern Oklahoma College
$58,392 · 5 yrs out
Flathead Valley Community College
$58,208 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Central College
$58,076 · 5 yrs out
Central Virginia Community College
$57,894 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$57,796 · 5 yrs out
Dakota State University
$57,650 · 5 yrs out
Lamar Institute of Technology
$57,523 · 5 yrs out
Mesabi Range College
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Stark State College
$57,357 · 5 yrs out
Southern State Community College
$57,346 · 5 yrs out
Western Iowa Tech Community College
$57,237 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$57,176 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at North Central State College

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,203 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$64,379 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$62,468 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$57,669 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$52,216 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$50,129 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$50,129 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$49,008 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate)
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Certificate)
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Associate)
$46,845 · 5 yrs out

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