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Associate+31% vs national median654 grads tracked

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Del Mar College

Ranked 13th of 218 associate programs in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$56,957
middle 50%: $40,412 – $69,504
Median · 5 years out
$69,225
middle 50%: $50,116 – $87,384
Median · 10 years out
$77,327
middle 50%: $54,679 – $95,933

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

Del Mar College graduates in allied health earn $57k in their first year. The median salary increases to $69k by year five and $77k by year ten.

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
5.7 yrs
≈ $6,201 total interest

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