Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA · Associate's Degree · about 119 graduates a year

$69,391
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$77,759
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$65,389
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#90 of 560
Rank by pay
#186 of 560
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,250
Median federal debt

San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield graduates in allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions earn 19% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield Compares for Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

All 560 colleges reporting allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, NY$143,956$137,016#1$100,611
2City College of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$139,010$126,490#2—
3Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA$127,604$116,111#3$107,048
4Canada College Redwood City, CA$123,616$112,482#4$106,691
5Skyline College San Bruno, CA$115,144$104,773#5—
6Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts San Jose, CA$109,480$99,620#7$77,617
7Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA$102,200$92,995#14$88,132
8CUNY Bronx Community College Bronx, NY$100,751$95,894#8$83,382
9CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY$100,625$95,774#10$68,603
10Nassau Community College Garden City, NY$99,804$94,993#11$81,810
…
87Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos San Marcos, CA$77,913$70,896#183$62,420
88Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio San Antonio, TX$77,913$79,215#66$62,420
89San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia, CA$77,759$70,756#185$69,391
90San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA$77,759$70,756#186$69,391
91San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno Fresno, CA$77,759$70,756#187$69,391
92San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario Ontario, CA$77,759$70,756#188$69,391
93San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cordova Rancho Cordova, CA$77,759$70,756#189$69,391

Other Majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$76,313$51,744#9 of 34
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians$74,666—#14 of 31
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$61,662$39,410#33 of 52
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$49,445$40,861#29 of 39
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$46,147$28,691#7 of 57
Criminal Justice and Corrections$44,103$33,361#289 of 426
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$37,439$27,132#412 of 476
Health and Medical Administrative Services$35,734$27,553#211 of 286

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $69,391 one year after graduating and $77,759 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield rank for allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions?

Among 560 colleges reporting earnings for allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions graduates, San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield ranks #90 by median pay four years after graduation, and #186 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield worth it?

Its graduates earn 19% more than the national median for allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions ($65,389), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,250.

← All data for San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.