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 Louisiana

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services certificate's programs at peer institutions in Louisiana (36 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Healthcare Training Institute$32,272
Delgado Community College$29,905$30,675$25,0000.84
Baton Rouge Community College$28,935$9,5000.33
Fortis College-Baton Rouge$25,556$28,041$9,5000.37
Northshore Technical Community College$25,451$14,2500.56
Medical Training College$24,585$22,195$5,9450.24
National Median$27,186$9,5000.35

Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Programs in Louisiana

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Louisiana schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Delgado Community College
New Orleans
$4,678$29,905$25,000
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge
$4,221$28,935$9,500
Fortis College-Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge
$16,167$25,556$9,500
Northshore Technical Community College
Lacombe
$4,203$25,451$14,250
Medical Training College
Baton Rouge
$24,585$5,945

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 Healthcare Training Institute, approximately 55% 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.