Associate+10% vs national median6,957 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Austin Community College
Ranked 116th of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$61,806
middle 50%: $49,128 – $74,143
Median · 5 years out
$75,063
middle 50%: $58,218 – $91,457
Median · 10 years out
$85,512
middle 50%: $65,431 – $105,924
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 Professions graduates from Austin Community College earn a median of $61,806 in their first year. Median earnings for these associate degree holders reach $85,512 by year 10.
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
5.3 yrs
≈ $5,647 total interest
Same major at other universities
Norfolk State University
$75,695 · 5 yrs out
Odessa College
$75,574 · 5 yrs out
Clinton Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$75,538 · 5 yrs out
Columbia - Greene Community College - SUNY Office of Cmnty Colleges
$75,277 · 5 yrs out
Mohawk Valley Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$75,151 · 5 yrs out
McHenry County College
$75,080 · 5 yrs out
Panola College
$74,925 · 5 yrs out
College of Lake County
$74,878 · 5 yrs out
Mount Wachusett Community College
$74,776 · 5 yrs out
Victoria College
$74,702 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
$74,672 · 5 yrs out
Gordon State College
$74,660 · 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
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$74,729 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$74,643 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$73,271 · 5 yrs out
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