Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Harrisburg Area Community College

Harrisburg, PA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 28 graduates a year

$32,660
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$39,802
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$34,272
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#107 of 637
Rank by pay
#91 of 637
Rank, wage-adjusted
$11,436
Median federal debt

Harrisburg Area Community College graduates in allied health and medical assisting services earn 16% 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 Harrisburg Area 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1College of Lake County Grayslake, IL$74,003$72,707#1—
2North Seattle College Seattle, WA$66,825$61,465#3$48,502
3William Rainey Harper College Palatine, IL$64,750$63,616#2$36,111
4Connecticut State Community College Hartford, CT$63,356$57,041#5—
5Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$59,739$61,383#4—
6Community College of Vermont Montpelier, VT$54,653$56,133#6—
7Bristol Community College Fall River, MA$54,385$47,892#14—
8Bay Area Medical Academy San Francisco, CA$54,049$49,181#11$38,505
9Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USD Concord, CA$53,396$48,587#13—
10Inver Hills Community College Inver Grove Heights, MN$53,003$50,629#8—
…
104Charter College Anchorage, AK$39,900$38,211#179$33,115
105Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA$39,886$36,294#268—
106Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Draper, UT$39,834$37,753#195$32,437
107Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg, PA$39,802$40,479#91$32,660
108Pima Medical Institute-Tucson Tucson, AZ$39,786$40,881#81$31,915
109Pima Medical Institute-Mesa Mesa, AZ$39,786$40,881#82$31,915
110Pima Medical Institute-Seattle Seattle, WA$39,786$36,595#254$31,915

Other Majors at Harrisburg Area Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$56,319—#378 of 757
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$35,742—#134 of 332

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Harrisburg Area Community College allied health and medical assisting services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $32,660 one year after graduating and $39,802 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Harrisburg Area Community College rank for allied health and medical assisting services?

Among 637 colleges reporting earnings for allied health and medical assisting services graduates, Harrisburg Area Community College ranks #107 by median pay four years after graduation, and #91 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is allied health and medical assisting services at Harrisburg Area Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% more than the national median for allied health and medical assisting services ($34,272), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,436.

← All data for Harrisburg Area 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.