Certificate (under 1 year)-23% vs national median753 grads tracked
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions at Patrick & Henry Community College
Ranked 60th of 65 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$29,435
middle 50%: $22,515 – $41,019
Median · 5 years out
$34,580
middle 50%: $25,846 – $49,697
Median · 10 years out
$38,967
middle 50%: $28,328 – $54,741
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Mental and Social Health Services certificate holders earn a median of $29k initially. Median salaries reach $39k after ten 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?
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
12.8 yrs
≈ $15,049 total interest
Same major at other universities
Mountain Empire Community College
$39,774 · 5 yrs out
Community College of Denver
$39,752 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
$39,474 · 5 yrs out
Lone Star College System
$38,716 · 5 yrs out
Paul D. Camp Community College
$38,544 · 5 yrs out
Weatherford College
$37,592 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Vista College
$36,560 · 5 yrs out
Lamar State College - Port Arthur
$34,615 · 5 yrs out
El Paso Community College
$31,252 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Shore Community College
$30,476 · 5 yrs out
Danville Community College
$30,011 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee Community College
$27,410 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Patrick & Henry Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$65,528 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$64,849 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,170 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,170 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$55,665 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$53,485 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$53,485 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$47,631 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$46,435 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$45,979 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Certificate)
$45,390 · 5 yrs out
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