Certificate (under 1 year)-2% vs national median830 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at San Antonio College
Ranked 151st of 303 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$34,493
middle 50%: $26,158 – $46,445
Median · 5 years out
$43,271
middle 50%: $31,680 – $65,777
Median · 10 years out
$49,017
middle 50%: $36,791 – $70,184
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
San Antonio College health certificate graduates see $34,493 in year-one median pay. Earnings reach $49,017 after ten 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?
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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
9.8 yrs
≈ $11,282 total interest
Same major at other universities
Normandale Community College
$44,030 · 5 yrs out
Orangeburg - Calhoun Technical College
$43,948 · 5 yrs out
St. Catherine University
$43,474 · 5 yrs out
South Central College
$43,399 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College
$43,350 · 5 yrs out
Pickens Technical College
$43,336 · 5 yrs out
Greenville Technical College
$43,242 · 5 yrs out
Colorado Mesa University
$43,236 · 5 yrs out
Richland College
$43,205 · 5 yrs out
Richland Community College
$43,181 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$43,171 · 5 yrs out
North Central State College
$43,005 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at San Antonio College
Fire Protection (Associate)
$107,726 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$86,677 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$84,275 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$71,251 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$71,251 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$68,333 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Associate)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Associate)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
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