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Associate+15% vs national median1,708 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Vernon College

Ranked 74th of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$68,880
middle 50%: $56,100 – $82,048
Median · 5 years out
$78,898
middle 50%: $63,389 – $94,934
Median · 10 years out
$87,251
middle 50%: $71,579 – $105,765

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

Graduates of Vernon College's associate program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $68,880 one year after graduating, rising to $87,251 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 15% above the national median of $68,363 for this field, ranking 74th of 490 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
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,102 total interest

Same major at other universities

Greenfield Community College
$79,471 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$79,414 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$79,397 · 5 yrs out
Naugatuck Valley Community College
$79,269 · 5 yrs out
Orange County Community College
$79,131 · 5 yrs out
Marymount University
$79,032 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern State University
$78,838 · 5 yrs out
Collin County Community College District
$78,662 · 5 yrs out
Shenandoah University
$78,655 · 5 yrs out
Blinn College
$78,253 · 5 yrs out
Morton College
$78,232 · 5 yrs out
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
$78,227 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Vernon College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$80,639 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$71,899 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$71,899 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$64,280 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,307 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$58,704 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$58,675 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$54,656 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$53,306 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$53,306 · 5 yrs out

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