Health/Medical Preparatory Programs at Northeast Community College

Norfolk, NE · Associate's Degree · about 43 graduates a year

$32,840
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$50,127
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,711
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#16 of 28
Rank by pay
#15 of 28
Rank, wage-adjusted
$9,250
Median federal debt

Northeast Community College graduates in health/medical preparatory programs earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 18% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Northeast Community College Compares for Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

All 28 colleges reporting health/medical preparatory programs 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
1University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK$90,501$86,670#2$83,933
2Connors State College Warner, OK$80,132$89,969#1—
3Wharton County Junior College Wharton, TX$77,355$78,647#4—
4Rose State College Midwest City, OK$73,548$82,577#3—
5Skyline College San Bruno, CA$67,805$61,698#6—
6Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College Miami, OK$62,140$69,768#5—
7Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles, CA$59,802$54,416#13—
8Northwest Vista College San Antonio, TX$59,338$60,329#8—
9Gavilan College Gilroy, CA$58,344$53,089#14$28,448
10Atlantic Cape Community College Mays Landing, NJ$56,722$49,784#18$29,378
…
13Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK$52,465$58,906#9$30,605
14Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa, OK$51,679$58,023#11$28,077
15Arkansas State University-Beebe Beebe, AR$51,522$60,714#7—
16Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE$50,127$51,808#15$32,840
17Howard College Big Spring, TX$49,287$50,110#16$18,922
18Prairie State College Chicago Heights, IL$48,709$47,856#21—
19Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia, MS$48,468$58,807#10—

Other Majors at Northeast Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians$82,248$70,808#18 of 60
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$79,074$59,177#18 of 52
Agricultural Production Operations$71,726—#1 of 17
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$71,552$62,930#833 of 962
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$63,776—#9 of 39
Computer and Information Sciences$62,810$37,509#30 of 122
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$58,050—#438 of 560
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$52,727$44,528#138 of 176
Plant Sciences—$49,481—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$45,955$42,190#242 of 476
Criminal Justice and Corrections$45,484$33,064#252 of 426
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$45,059—#1 of 26
Agricultural Business and Management$44,808$36,223#16 of 21
Agriculture$44,376—#7 of 8
Business Administration, Management and Operations$43,448$24,497#396 of 547
Accounting and Related Services$43,309—#189 of 225
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians$42,059$34,363#68 of 124
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$40,686$30,292#646 of 947
Business/Commerce$39,625$35,818#183 of 205
Animal Sciences$38,907$35,931#5 of 7
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection—$37,514—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$36,172$24,710#103 of 160

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northeast Community College health/medical preparatory programs graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $32,840 one year after graduating and $50,127 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northeast Community College rank for health/medical preparatory programs?

Among 28 colleges reporting earnings for health/medical preparatory programs graduates, Northeast Community College ranks #16 by median pay four years after graduation, and #15 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is health/medical preparatory programs at Northeast Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for health/medical preparatory programs ($51,711), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,250.

← All data for Northeast 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.