Certificate (1-2 years)-11% vs national median673 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Aiken Technical College
Ranked 249th of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$34,138
middle 50%: $26,417 – $43,584
Median · 5 years out
$46,290
middle 50%: $35,764 – $64,640
Median · 10 years out
$57,587
middle 50%: $43,080 – $75,398
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Aiken Technical College certificate holders in Health Professions earn a median of $34k in year one. This figure rises to $46k after five years and $58k after ten years.
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 yrs
≈ $10,641 total interest
Same major at other universities
College of Coastal Georgia
$47,068 · 5 yrs out
Lorain County Community College
$46,965 · 5 yrs out
Southside Virginia Community College
$46,924 · 5 yrs out
Blue Mountain Community College
$46,845 · 5 yrs out
Naugatuck Valley Community College
$46,497 · 5 yrs out
Norwalk Community College
$46,402 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
$46,249 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$46,224 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Technical College
$45,965 · 5 yrs out
Moberly Area Community College
$45,918 · 5 yrs out
Tunxis Community College
$45,881 · 5 yrs out
Vincennes University
$45,871 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Aiken Technical College
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$88,614 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$77,362 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$77,362 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$77,141 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$75,708 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$73,376 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$69,917 · 5 yrs out
Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$69,917 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$69,400 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$64,798 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$62,985 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$62,322 · 5 yrs out
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