Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 53 graduates a year
Kirkwood Community College graduates in allied health and medical assisting services earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Kirkwood Community College Compares for Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
All 637 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | College of Lake County Grayslake, IL | $74,003 | $72,707 | #1 | — |
| 2 | North Seattle College Seattle, WA | $66,825 | $61,465 | #3 | $48,502 |
| 3 | William Rainey Harper College Palatine, IL | $64,750 | $63,616 | #2 | $36,111 |
| 4 | Connecticut State Community College Hartford, CT | $63,356 | $57,041 | #5 | — |
| 5 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $59,739 | $61,383 | #4 | — |
| 6 | Community College of Vermont Montpelier, VT | $54,653 | $56,133 | #6 | — |
| 7 | Bristol Community College Fall River, MA | $54,385 | $47,892 | #14 | — |
| 8 | Bay Area Medical Academy San Francisco, CA | $54,049 | $49,181 | #11 | $38,505 |
| 9 | Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USD Concord, CA | $53,396 | $48,587 | #13 | — |
| 10 | Inver Hills Community College Inver Grove Heights, MN | $53,003 | $50,629 | #8 | — |
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| 243 | Rasmussen University-Illinois Rockford, IL | $36,914 | $36,268 | #270 | $29,532 |
| 244 | Rasmussen University-Wisconsin Green Bay, WI | $36,914 | $38,411 | #158 | $29,532 |
| 245 | Rasmussen University-Kansas Topeka, KS | $36,914 | $38,323 | #166 | $29,532 |
| 246 | Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, IA | $36,813 | $38,723 | #145 | $30,884 |
| 247 | South College Knoxville, TN | $36,738 | $40,132 | #104 | $28,606 |
| 248 | College of the Mainland Texas City, TX | $36,719 | $37,332 | #214 | $26,157 |
| 249 | Western Iowa Tech Community College Sioux City, IA | $36,676 | $38,579 | #152 | — |
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Credentials at Kirkwood Community College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | $36,939 | $41,202 | $13,000 |
Other Majors at Kirkwood Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | $72,932 | — | #49 of 757 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $61,572 | — | #28 of 54 |
| Animal Sciences | $37,277 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Kirkwood Community College allied health and medical assisting services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $30,884 one year after graduating and $36,813 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Kirkwood Community College rank for allied health and medical assisting services?
Among 637 colleges reporting earnings for allied health and medical assisting services graduates, Kirkwood Community College ranks #246 by median pay four years after graduation, and #145 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is allied health and medical assisting services at Kirkwood Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for allied health and medical assisting services ($34,272).
← All data for Kirkwood Community College · 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.