Associate-23% vs national median1,073 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Southside Virginia Community College
Ranked 453rd of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$54,015
middle 50%: $33,160 – $69,549
Median · 5 years out
$52,344
middle 50%: $34,930 – $74,093
Median · 10 years out
$54,142
middle 50%: $36,476 – $78,655
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
Associate degrees in Health Professions start with a $54k median salary. Earnings remain stable, reaching $54k by year ten.
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
7.1 yrs
≈ $7,444 total interest
Same major at other universities
Washington State Community College
$53,391 · 5 yrs out
Kennebec Valley Community College
$53,388 · 5 yrs out
Ozarks Technical Community College
$53,378 · 5 yrs out
State Technical College of Missouri
$52,902 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Berks
$52,880 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Gateway Community College
$52,413 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 9
$52,214 · 5 yrs out
Valdosta State University
$52,083 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Shenango
$51,971 · 5 yrs out
Central Maine Community College
$51,789 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
$51,694 · 5 yrs out
Hennepin Technical College
$51,643 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Southside Virginia Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$72,804 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$52,703 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$51,761 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Certificate)
$50,502 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Certificate)
$49,796 · 5 yrs out
Ground Transportation (Certificate)
$49,796 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Certificate)
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$48,349 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$48,213 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$47,864 · 5 yrs out
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