Associate-8% vs national median395 grads tracked
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Washington State Community College
Ranked 131st of 218 associate programs in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$41,379
middle 50%: $28,342 – $52,636
Median · 5 years out
$48,791
middle 50%: $34,840 – $60,272
Median · 10 years out
$52,165
middle 50%: $34,228 – $63,538
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
In Washington State Community College, Medical Assisting graduates earn a $41k median in year one. This reaches $52k by year ten.
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
8.4 yrs
≈ $9,348 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Cincinnati
$49,659 · 5 yrs out
Pueblo Community College
$49,558 · 5 yrs out
Western Iowa Tech Community College
$49,490 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
$49,062 · 5 yrs out
Goodwin University
$49,000 · 5 yrs out
Kaskaskia College
$48,975 · 5 yrs out
Onondaga Community College
$48,761 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Illinois College
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Jefferson College
$48,096 · 5 yrs out
Mineral Area College
$47,939 · 5 yrs out
Saint Charles Community College
$47,939 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$47,379 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Washington State Community College
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$71,212 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$67,772 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,118 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,042 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,510 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$54,904 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$53,391 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$49,596 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate)
$48,238 · 5 yrs out
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