Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at Sandhills Community College
Associate's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Sandhills Community College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Sandhills Community College graduates earn $52k, placing them in the 40th percentile of all allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions associates 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 North Carolina
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions associates's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (47 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhills Community College | $51,685 | $49,205 | — | — |
| Central Piedmont Community College | $61,455 | $55,776 | $16,422 | 0.27 |
| Edgecombe Community College | $60,003 | $50,720 | $16,690 | 0.28 |
| Pitt Community College | $57,572 | $55,185 | $11,846 | 0.21 |
| Rockingham Community College | $55,849 | $38,512 | — | — |
| Forsyth Technical Community College | $54,726 | $53,919 | $13,588 | 0.25 |
| National Median | $54,327 | — | $19,113 | 0.35 |
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Programs in North Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte | $2,792 | $61,455 | $16,422 |
| Edgecombe Community College Tarboro | $2,640 | $60,003 | $16,690 |
| Pitt Community College Winterville | $1,972 | $57,572 | $11,846 |
| Rockingham Community College Wentworth | $1,966 | $55,849 | — |
| Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-Salem | $2,256 | $54,726 | $13,588 |
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 Sandhills Community College, approximately 32% 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 32 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.