Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Massachusetts

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services associates's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (10 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Bristol Community College$44,366
North Shore Community College$44,926$49,099$27,0000.60
Mount Wachusett Community College$44,710$41,469$14,6500.33
Springfield Technical Community College$38,844$38,020$15,7230.40
National Median$36,862$19,8250.54

Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Programs in Massachusetts

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Massachusetts schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
North Shore Community College
Danvers
$5,352$44,926$27,000
Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner
$6,000$44,710$14,650
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield
$5,520$38,844$15,723

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Bristol Community College, approximately 43% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.