Certificate (under 1 year)-28% vs national median373 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Eastern Shore Community College
Ranked 292nd of 303 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$26,306
middle 50%: $19,949 – $34,033
Median · 5 years out
$31,799
middle 50%: $24,198 – $41,501
Median · 10 years out
$35,978
middle 50%: $26,659 – $47,435
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 holders earn a median of $26k in their first year. Ten-year earnings reach $36k for these graduates.
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
14.4 yrs
≈ $17,431 total interest
Same major at other universities
Rend Lake College
$32,805 · 5 yrs out
Washington State Community College
$32,393 · 5 yrs out
John Wood Community College
$32,143 · 5 yrs out
Snow College
$31,905 · 5 yrs out
Central Ohio Technical College
$31,905 · 5 yrs out
Edison State Community College
$31,905 · 5 yrs out
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
$31,032 · 5 yrs out
John A. Logan College
$30,856 · 5 yrs out
Danville Community College
$30,303 · 5 yrs out
Florence - Darlington Technical College
$30,143 · 5 yrs out
Black Hawk College
$30,042 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$30,018 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Eastern Shore Community College
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$50,050 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$41,070 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$41,019 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$40,793 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$40,793 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Associate)
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$40,067 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Certificate)
$37,198 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Certificate)
$37,198 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$35,916 · 5 yrs out
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