Associate-35% vs national median255 grads tracked
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at University of Akron (The)
Ranked 207th of 218 associate programs in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$29,658
middle 50%: $24,546 – $34,278
Median · 5 years out
$34,449
middle 50%: $28,522 – $41,373
Median · 10 years out
$43,463
middle 50%: $32,516 – $57,769
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
The University of Akron provides associate degrees in medical assisting with a $30k median starting salary. Ten-year median pay reaches $43k.
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
12 yrs
≈ $14,519 total interest
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$35,659 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$35,554 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7
$35,402 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5
$35,391 · 5 yrs out
Brigham Young University - Idaho
$34,840 · 5 yrs out
Mitchell Technical College
$34,573 · 5 yrs out
Central Maine Community College
$34,435 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
$34,231 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana- Region 3
$34,151 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 11
$33,923 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 9
$32,972 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Lakes Community College
$32,785 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Akron (The)
Engineering (Doctorate)
$119,554 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Master's)
$119,554 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$115,783 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$114,191 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$105,772 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$103,152 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$102,091 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$100,614 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Certificate)
$97,031 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Certificate)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$96,175 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,609 · 5 yrs out
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