WhatGradsMake
Certificate (1-2 years)+52% vs national median197 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Ranked 12th of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$74,668
middle 50%: $61,157 – $87,864
Median · 5 years out
$78,466
middle 50%: $63,284 – $94,469
Median · 10 years out
$79,113
middle 50%: $63,134 – $90,191

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

This certificate program in Health Professions yields a $75k median first-year salary. Graduates earn $79k after ten years, ranking 12th among peers.

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
4.6 yrs
≈ $4,785 total interest

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