WhatGradsMake
Certificate (1-2 years)+30% vs national median501 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Laredo College

Ranked 45th of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$50,501
middle 50%: $39,367 – $60,784
Median · 5 years out
$67,165
middle 50%: $51,712 – $83,738
Median · 10 years out
$73,075
middle 50%: $57,025 – $97,706

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Laredo College Health Professions certificate earners start with a $51k median salary. This grows to $67k by year 5.

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
6.1 yrs
≈ $6,819 total interest

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