Associate0% vs national median591 grads tracked
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General at Houston Community College
Ranked 8th of 16 associate programs in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$41,814
middle 50%: $31,501 – $54,544
Median · 5 years out
$58,747
middle 50%: $42,988 – $79,393
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Houston Community College graduates in general health sciences earn $42k in their first year. Median five-year earnings reach $59k.
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
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,244 total interest
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$69,584 · 5 yrs out
Alvin Community College
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Cape Cod Community College
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
Northern Wyoming Community College District
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
Roxbury Community College
$62,075 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$59,253 · 5 yrs out
Casper College
$57,688 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Vista College
$57,105 · 5 yrs out
Queensborough Community College-CUNY
$56,706 · 5 yrs out
Quinsigamond Community College
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
Western Dakota Technical College
$47,966 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Technical College
$45,451 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Houston Community College
Fire Protection (Associate)
$124,854 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$99,334 · 5 yrs out
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$97,476 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$94,228 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$93,807 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$87,244 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Science (Associate)
$87,244 · 5 yrs out
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$85,242 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$84,025 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$82,991 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$82,328 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$80,200 · 5 yrs out
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