Associate+11% vs national median252 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at University of South Carolina - Aiken
Ranked 104th of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$62,937
middle 50%: $51,411 – $71,949
Median · 5 years out
$75,771
middle 50%: $61,167 – $89,811
Median · 10 years out
$81,420
middle 50%: $61,414 – $102,856
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Health Profession associates from the University of South Carolina - Aiken earn $63k in year one. Median pay reaches $76k at five years and $81k at 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?
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
5.2 yrs
≈ $5,552 total interest
Same major at other universities
South Suburban College
$76,414 · 5 yrs out
Cisco College
$76,273 · 5 yrs out
Otero College
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Del Mar College
$75,855 · 5 yrs out
Germanna Community College
$75,808 · 5 yrs out
Triton College
$75,798 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Morrisville
$75,758 · 5 yrs out
Normandale Community College
$75,756 · 5 yrs out
Quinsigamond Community College
$75,755 · 5 yrs out
Elgin Community College
$75,752 · 5 yrs out
Aiken Technical College
$75,708 · 5 yrs out
Norfolk State University
$75,695 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of South Carolina - Aiken
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$77,554 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$77,554 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$75,771 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$66,969 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$66,153 · 5 yrs out
Applied Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$66,153 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$61,498 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$61,498 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$56,220 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$56,220 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Master's)
$55,778 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$51,048 · 5 yrs out
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