Certificate (1-2 years)+24% vs national median316 grads tracked
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Clackamas Community College
Ranked 8th of 121 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$37,468
middle 50%: $29,321 – $45,009
Median · 5 years out
$45,159
middle 50%: $34,265 – $56,062
Median · 10 years out
$50,919
middle 50%: $37,420 – $67,570
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Clackamas Community College offers certificates in Allied Health and Medical Assisting with a median first-year salary of $37k. Five-year earnings average $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?
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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
9.2 yrs
≈ $10,436 total interest
Same major at other universities
Houston Community College
$61,147 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii Maui College
$47,666 · 5 yrs out
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$47,243 · 5 yrs out
Norwalk Community College
$46,924 · 5 yrs out
Rochester Community and Technical College
$46,903 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$45,300 · 5 yrs out
Kapiolani Community College
$44,891 · 5 yrs out
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$42,800 · 5 yrs out
Anoka Technical College
$42,746 · 5 yrs out
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$42,617 · 5 yrs out
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$42,582 · 5 yrs out
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$42,576 · 5 yrs out
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$130,533 · 5 yrs out
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$127,711 · 5 yrs out
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$99,449 · 5 yrs out
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$85,664 · 5 yrs out
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$80,325 · 5 yrs out
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$79,787 · 5 yrs out
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$75,672 · 5 yrs out
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$74,301 · 5 yrs out
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$71,476 · 5 yrs out
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$71,115 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Certificate)
$71,115 · 5 yrs out
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