Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at College of Western Idaho

Nampa, ID · Associate's Degree · about 48 graduates a year

$32,413
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$36,746
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$42,269
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#425 of 476
Rank by pay
#390 of 476
Rank, wage-adjusted
$9,312
Median federal debt

College of Western Idaho graduates in allied health and medical assisting services earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.

How College of Western Idaho Compares for Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services

All 476 colleges reporting allied health and medical assisting services 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
1Widener University Chester, PA$76,784$78,090#1$61,990
2Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA$76,531$70,392#4$58,382
3College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA$74,847$68,106#6$57,242
4Vermont State University Randolph, VT$74,523$76,541#2—
5Casa Loma College-Los Angeles Sherman Oaks, CA$72,307$65,795#11$56,092
6CBD College Los Angeles, CA$71,543$65,099#13$52,829
7Nassau Community College Garden City, NY$68,998$65,672#12$40,754
8Institute of Technology Clovis, CA$68,978$62,765#22$59,548
9Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts San Jose, CA$68,791$62,595#23$58,718
10Dalton State College Dalton, GA$68,770$71,191#3$58,734
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422Pitt Community College Winterville, NC$37,134$39,850#382$34,294
423Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences New York, NY$37,104$35,315#431$30,313
424Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Asheville, NC$36,887$39,585#387$33,274
425College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID$36,746$39,074#390$32,413
426Fresno City College Fresno, CA$36,128$32,874#458—
427SABER College Miami, FL$36,078$38,400#397$34,751
428Platt College-Los Angeles Alhambra, CA$35,992$32,750#460—

Other Majors at College of Western Idaho by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$87,847$74,246#231 of 962
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$66,176$53,281#231 of 560
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$58,399$35,040#48 of 117
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$56,346—#108 of 176
Business/Commerce$54,914$31,455#84 of 205
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$52,926$49,508#32 of 39
Computer Software and Media Applications$51,584$33,165#8 of 39
Biology$50,658—#9 of 47
Criminal Justice and Corrections$49,622$28,234#154 of 426
Political Science and Government$48,247——
Communication and Media Studies$47,282—#19 of 53
Precision Metal Working$46,366$40,029#57 of 66
Accounting and Related Services$44,780—#182 of 225
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$41,881—#37 of 160
Sociology$41,791—#20 of 29
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$40,769$30,424#639 of 947
Psychology$30,970—#99 of 106

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do College of Western Idaho allied health and medical assisting services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $32,413 one year after graduating and $36,746 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does College of Western Idaho rank for allied health and medical assisting services?

Among 476 colleges reporting earnings for allied health and medical assisting services graduates, College of Western Idaho ranks #425 by median pay four years after graduation, and #390 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is allied health and medical assisting services at College of Western Idaho worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for allied health and medical assisting services ($42,269), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,312.

← All data for College of Western Idaho · 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.