Certificate (under 1 year)+1% vs national median980 grads tracked
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Sinclair Community College
Ranked 46th of 112 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,214
middle 50%: $22,879 – $40,912
Median · 5 years out
$41,174
middle 50%: $29,858 – $56,642
Median · 10 years out
$45,300
middle 50%: $34,252 – $59,187
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Allied Health certificate earners start at $30k. After ten years, the median salary reaches $45k.
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
10.7 yrs
≈ $12,641 total interest
Same major at other universities
Springfield Technical Community College
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
James A. Rhodes State College
$42,235 · 5 yrs out
Midlands Technical College
$41,695 · 5 yrs out
Dallas College
$41,393 · 5 yrs out
Davis Technical College
$41,317 · 5 yrs out
Austin Community College
$41,262 · 5 yrs out
Cuyahoga Community College
$41,019 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Olive-Harvey College
$40,986 · 5 yrs out
Tarrant County College District
$40,944 · 5 yrs out
Alvin Community College
$40,793 · 5 yrs out
Linn-Benton Community College
$40,696 · 5 yrs out
Clatsop Community College
$40,660 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Sinclair Community College
Fire Protection (Associate)
$99,192 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Associate)
$85,788 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate)
$84,796 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$82,803 · 5 yrs out
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences (Certificate)
$80,863 · 5 yrs out
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations (Certificate)
$80,863 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$77,702 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Associate)
$74,186 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$72,518 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$72,273 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$72,273 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,014 · 5 yrs out
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