Certificate (1-2 years)+8% vs national median914 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at McLennan Community College
Ranked 119th of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$43,359
middle 50%: $34,351 – $52,797
Median · 5 years out
$55,690
middle 50%: $42,842 – $69,542
Median · 10 years out
$64,155
middle 50%: $50,077 – $82,404
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
Certificate graduates in Health Professions at McLennan Community College earn $43k in year one. Median earnings reach $56k after five years.
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
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,301 total interest
Same major at other universities
Hocking Technical College
$56,381 · 5 yrs out
Chemeketa Community College
$56,363 · 5 yrs out
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$56,292 · 5 yrs out
Central Texas College District
$56,186 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii Maui College
$55,916 · 5 yrs out
Pueblo Community College
$55,820 · 5 yrs out
Rock Valley College
$55,689 · 5 yrs out
Greenville Technical College
$55,680 · 5 yrs out
Nassau Community College
$55,621 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama at Birmingham
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Valley Community College
$55,393 · 5 yrs out
South Central College
$55,314 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at McLennan Community College
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$120,903 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Certificate)
$120,903 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$79,937 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$71,262 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$69,622 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$65,538 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$63,698 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Certificate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$62,474 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$58,275 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$57,758 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
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