Health and Medical Administrative Services at Valley College-Beckley
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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 West Virginia
Health and Medical Administrative Services certificate's programs at peer institutions in West Virginia (19 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley College-Beckley | — | $22,482 | — | — |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Charleston | $28,495 | $25,554 | $9,500 | 0.33 |
| West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown | $27,387 | — | $8,635 | 0.32 |
| Ross College-Morgantown | $26,601 | $25,446 | $9,500 | 0.36 |
| Martinsburg College | $21,374 | — | $9,500 | 0.44 |
| Valley College-Martinsburg | $20,993 | — | $9,500 | 0.45 |
| National Median | $27,783 | — | $10,372 | 0.37 |
Other Health and Medical Administrative Services Programs in West Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across West Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Medical Education Center-Charleston Charleston | — | $28,495 | $9,500 |
| West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown Morgantown | $14,313 | $27,387 | $8,635 |
| Ross College-Morgantown Morgantown | — | $26,601 | $9,500 |
| Martinsburg College Martinsburg | — | $21,374 | $9,500 |
| Valley College-Martinsburg Martinsburg | — | $20,993 | $9,500 |
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 Valley College-Beckley, approximately 62% 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.