Associate-18% vs national median815 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Northwest Vista College
Ranked 435th of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$31,230
middle 50%: $22,677 – $43,070
Median · 5 years out
$55,870
middle 50%: $38,420 – $72,661
Median · 10 years out
$67,675
middle 50%: $49,013 – $91,284
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Northwest Vista College alumni in Health Professions earn a median of $31,230 in their first year. This figure rises to $67,675 by the tenth year of employment.
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
8 yrs
≈ $9,720 total interest
Same major at other universities
Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical College
$56,349 · 5 yrs out
Texas State Technical College
$56,279 · 5 yrs out
Palo Alto College
$56,272 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Fort Wayne
$56,073 · 5 yrs out
Northwest State Community College
$56,001 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Indiana
$55,978 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Iowa Community College
$55,837 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$55,811 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7
$55,171 · 5 yrs out
New River Community College
$55,008 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 6
$54,836 · 5 yrs out
Belmont College
$54,705 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Northwest Vista College
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$72,128 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Certificate)
$71,568 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$67,276 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$63,651 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$60,565 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$60,076 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$59,391 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (Associate)
$57,105 · 5 yrs out
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology (Associate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (Associate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$56,249 · 5 yrs out
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