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Associate+6% vs national median135 grads tracked

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at Houston Community College

Ranked 26th of 104 associate programs in Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$39,329
middle 50%: $29,738 – $49,598
Median · 5 years out
$45,751
middle 50%: $36,491 – $58,363
Median · 10 years out
$52,989
middle 50%: $43,626 – $67,373

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Houston Community College's associate program in Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions earn a median $39,329 one year after graduating, rising to $52,989 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% above the national median of $43,047 for this field, ranking 26th of 104 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.

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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
8.8 yrs
≈ $10,022 total interest

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