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Certificate (under 1 year)+25% vs national median190 grads tracked

Health and Medical Administrative Services at Austin Community College

Ranked 18th of 157 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Health and Medical Administrative Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$41,040
middle 50%: $29,904 – $53,243
Median · 5 years out
$49,731
middle 50%: $40,613 – $66,779
Median · 10 years out
$52,839
middle 50%: $37,285 – $67,570

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Health and Medical Administrative Services (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Austin Community College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Health and Medical Administrative Services earn a median $41,040 one year after graduating, rising to $52,839 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 25% above the national median of $39,904 for this field, ranking 18th of 157 reporting programs.

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
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,275 total interest

Same major at other universities

North Shore Community College
$53,243 · 5 yrs out
Oakton College
$51,967 · 5 yrs out
Houston Community College
$51,400 · 5 yrs out
College of the Mainland
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Front Range Community College
$50,129 · 5 yrs out
College Of DuPage
$49,868 · 5 yrs out
Massachusetts Bay Community College
$49,035 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$48,970 · 5 yrs out
Arapahoe Community College
$48,736 · 5 yrs out
Central Oregon Community College
$48,724 · 5 yrs out
Northern Virginia Community College
$47,802 · 5 yrs out
Rock Valley College
$47,119 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Austin Community College

Fire Protection (Associate)
$98,659 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Certificate)
$82,142 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Certificate)
$82,142 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$80,645 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$80,472 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$80,472 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$77,093 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Certificate)
$75,704 · 5 yrs out
Geography and Cartography (Certificate)
$75,704 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$75,063 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$74,729 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$74,643 · 5 yrs out

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