Certificate (1-2 years)-24% vs national median208 grads tracked
Health Professions and Related Programs at BridgeValley Community and Technical College
Ranked 341st of 370 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$31,441
middle 50%: $23,545 – $43,842
Median · 5 years out
$39,163
middle 50%: $28,744 – $50,103
Median · 10 years out
$38,279
middle 50%: $29,214 – $49,171
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
This West Virginia certificate program leads to a $31k median starting salary in health professions. Earnings grow to $39k by year five and remain steady near $38k at 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
11.7 yrs
≈ $13,343 total interest
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$39,556 · 5 yrs out
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$39,556 · 5 yrs out
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$39,517 · 5 yrs out
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$39,436 · 5 yrs out
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$39,332 · 5 yrs out
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$39,290 · 5 yrs out
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$39,139 · 5 yrs out
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$39,034 · 5 yrs out
Bridgerland Technical College
$39,014 · 5 yrs out
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$38,692 · 5 yrs out
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$38,685 · 5 yrs out
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$38,559 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at BridgeValley Community and Technical College
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$101,251 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$88,123 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,982 · 5 yrs out
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$66,153 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,194 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$64,834 · 5 yrs out
Science, Technology and Society (Associate)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Associate)
$52,165 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$52,031 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Certificate)
$51,789 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Certificate)
$49,073 · 5 yrs out
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