Associate-7% vs national median1,363 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at Bluefield State University
Ranked 321st of 490 associate programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$58,379
middle 50%: $48,910 – $67,190
Median · 5 years out
$63,648
middle 50%: $51,343 – $75,832
Median · 10 years out
$70,801
middle 50%: $57,235 – $85,083
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 degree graduates in Health Professions earn a median first-year salary of $58k. This figure grows to $64k by year five and $71k 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?
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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
5.9 yrs
≈ $6,331 total interest
Same major at other universities
Columbus State Community College
$64,460 · 5 yrs out
Treasure Valley Community College
$64,447 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Technical College - Bemidji
$64,274 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$64,240 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 14
$64,184 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 11
$64,078 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Billings
$63,618 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$63,596 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Broome Community College
$63,430 · 5 yrs out
Greenville Technical College
$63,379 · 5 yrs out
Jefferson College
$63,377 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Francis
$63,373 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Bluefield State University
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$94,989 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$87,447 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$84,939 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$83,018 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$78,152 · 5 yrs out
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$74,415 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$73,979 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$72,379 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,426 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$66,319 · 5 yrs out
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