Certificate (under 1 year)+28% vs national median1,231 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Weatherford College
Ranked 35th of 303 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$43,744
middle 50%: $32,416 – $55,047
Median · 5 years out
$56,810
middle 50%: $42,298 – $77,377
Median · 10 years out
$62,976
middle 50%: $44,157 – $85,980
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
Health Professions certificate earners earn a $44k median salary in year one. This increases to a $57k median after five 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
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,169 total interest
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$55,948 · 5 yrs out
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$55,874 · 5 yrs out
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$55,680 · 5 yrs out
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Fire Protection (Associate)
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$99,233 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$86,861 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$80,750 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$75,786 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$73,209 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$68,154 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$62,483 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$60,442 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$59,360 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$58,609 · 5 yrs out
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