Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Northwestern University
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services certificate's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (50 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University | — | — | — | — |
| College of DuPage | $40,196 | — | $10,656 | 0.27 |
| William Rainey Harper College | $36,111 | $48,633 | $9,834 | 0.27 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College | $35,140 | — | $11,000 | 0.31 |
| First Institute of Travel Inc. | $33,597 | $31,754 | $9,500 | 0.28 |
| Lewis and Clark Community College | $32,224 | — | $6,360 | 0.20 |
| National Median | $27,186 | — | $9,500 | 0.35 |
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Programs in Illinois
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of DuPage Glen Ellyn | $4,320 | $40,196 | $10,656 |
| William Rainey Harper College Palatine | $3,822 | $36,111 | $9,834 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College Chicago | $4,380 | $35,140 | $11,000 |
| First Institute of Travel Inc. Crystal Lake | — | $33,597 | $9,500 |
| Lewis and Clark Community College Godfrey | $3,552 | $32,224 | $6,360 |
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 Northwestern University, approximately 19% 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.