Median Earnings (1yr)
$31,805
81st percentile (60th in GA)
Sample Size
30
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Lanier Technical College graduates compare to all programs nationally

Lanier Technical College graduates earn $32k, placing them in the 81th percentile of all allied health and medical assisting services certificate programs nationally.

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 Georgia

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services certificate's programs at peer institutions in Georgia (37 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Lanier Technical College$31,805$30,510
Southern Crescent Technical College$33,676$28,118$13,4820.40
Savannah Technical College$31,665$28,094$10,6000.33
Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta$30,787$29,689$10,9160.35
Herzing University-Atlanta$30,106$29,950$24,7210.82
Central Georgia Technical College$29,911$26,695
National Median$27,186$9,5000.35

Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Programs in Georgia

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Georgia schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin
$3,126$33,676$13,482
Savannah Technical College
Savannah
$3,072$31,665$10,600
Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta
Marietta
$30,787$10,916
Herzing University-Atlanta
Atlanta
$13,420$30,106$24,721
Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins
$3,180$29,911

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 Lanier Technical College, approximately 28% 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.

Sample Size: Based on 30 graduates with reported earnings and 15 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.