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Bachelor's-31% vs national median476 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at South Texas College

Ranked 374th of 391 bachelor's programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,760
middle 50%: $27,122 – $57,208
Median · 5 years out
$51,865
middle 50%: $38,062 – $70,457
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of South Texas College's bachelor's program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $37,760 one year after graduating, rising to $51,865 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 31% below the national median of $75,503 for this field, ranking 374th of 391 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.

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
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,482 total interest

Same major at other universities

SUNY Buffalo State University
$53,216 · 5 yrs out
Columbia College
$52,969 · 5 yrs out
Erskine College
$52,872 · 5 yrs out
Limestone University
$52,793 · 5 yrs out
Western Oregon University
$52,422 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York College at Potsdam
$52,008 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern Illinois University
$51,346 · 5 yrs out
Fort Lewis College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University in Shreveport
$50,767 · 5 yrs out
Roanoke College
$50,579 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina Asheville
$49,744 · 5 yrs out
Concord University
$49,482 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at South Texas College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$89,484 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$82,389 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$67,042 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$66,918 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$66,346 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$65,698 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$65,698 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$64,854 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$63,681 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$61,749 · 5 yrs out

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