Associate-17% vs national median225 grads tracked
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at Virginia Highlands Community College
Ranked 269th of 294 associate programs in Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$46,831
middle 50%: $36,068 – $56,075
Median · 5 years out
$53,892
middle 50%: $43,100 – $70,062
Median · 10 years out
$55,746
middle 50%: $42,631 – $68,476
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Allied Health associate degree graduates earn a median of $47k in year one. This figure rises to $54k 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
7.4 yrs
≈ $8,106 total interest
Same major at other universities
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10
$54,339 · 5 yrs out
James A. Rhodes State College
$54,235 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Gateway Community College
$54,203 · 5 yrs out
Kaskaskia College
$54,152 · 5 yrs out
Dalton State College
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Fort Wayne
$53,956 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
$53,726 · 5 yrs out
Western Iowa Tech Community College
$53,421 · 5 yrs out
Rend Lake College
$53,407 · 5 yrs out
Genesee Community College
$52,920 · 5 yrs out
Carl Sandburg College
$52,920 · 5 yrs out
Clark State College
$52,839 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Virginia Highlands Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$64,417 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$59,273 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$56,620 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$56,620 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$55,504 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$54,615 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$51,627 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Associate)
$51,627 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$50,881 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$50,881 · 5 yrs out
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