Associate-17% vs national median709 grads tracked
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Lake Area Technical College
Ranked 156th of 218 associate programs in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,215
middle 50%: $29,496 – $48,165
Median · 5 years out
$44,173
middle 50%: $34,035 – $53,596
Median · 10 years out
$49,126
middle 50%: $38,566 – $59,006
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
Lake Area Technical College graduates in allied health earn a $39k median in their first year. Mid-career earnings for this associate degree reach $44k.
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
9.2 yrs
≈ $10,350 total interest
Same major at other universities
Dakota County Technical College
$45,039 · 5 yrs out
Jamestown Community College
$44,966 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - DuBois
$44,919 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern Connecticut Community College
$44,849 · 5 yrs out
South Central College
$44,488 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Fayette, The Eberly Campus
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Erie Community College
$44,087 · 5 yrs out
Northland Community and Technical College
$43,901 · 5 yrs out
William Rainey Harper College
$43,798 · 5 yrs out
Niagara County Community College
$43,452 · 5 yrs out
Anoka Technical College
$43,347 · 5 yrs out
Queensborough Community College-CUNY
$43,293 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Lake Area Technical College
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Associate)
$71,850 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$57,662 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,697 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,697 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,363 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Associate)
$56,363 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Associate)
$56,363 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,225 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$55,653 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Business and Management (Associate)
$55,504 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$55,122 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$55,122 · 5 yrs out
Related fields of study
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Compare universities
Alternative and Complementary Medical Support Services
Compare universities
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
Compare universities
Chiropractic
Compare universities
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Compare universities
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Compare universities