Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Houston Community College
Houston, TX · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 127 graduates a year
Houston Community College graduates in allied health and medical assisting services earn 23% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Houston 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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| 52 | Eastern Shore Community College Melfa, VA | $42,378 | $38,589 | #151 | — |
| 53 | Hunter Business School Levittown, NY | $42,265 | $40,228 | #99 | $32,814 |
| 54 | Fox Valley Technical College Appleton, WI | $42,234 | $43,947 | #30 | $33,981 |
| 55 | Houston Community College Houston, TX | $42,204 | $42,909 | #44 | $35,469 |
| 56 | Central Coast College Salinas, CA | $42,141 | $38,346 | #164 | $33,709 |
| 57 | Blake Austin College Vacaville, CA | $42,089 | $38,298 | #167 | — |
| 58 | Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, WI | $42,073 | $43,779 | #31 | $34,984 |
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Credentials at Houston Community College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | $42,459 | $52,208 | $15,000 |
Other Majors at Houston Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $75,287 | $64,648 | #48 of 290 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $59,021 | $56,454 | #79 of 176 |
| Fire Protection | $56,144 | $39,283 | #27 of 37 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $55,262 | — | #11 of 19 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $49,714 | $37,377 | #178 of 319 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | $49,588 | $26,250 | #101 of 226 |
| Precision Metal Working | $41,773 | $27,696 | #297 of 365 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | $41,545 | — | #19 of 21 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $39,946 | $34,667 | #63 of 101 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $38,800 | — | #101 of 120 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $35,035 | $37,482 | #46 of 104 |
| Real Estate | $27,929 | — | #10 of 11 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | $22,990 | — | #64 of 68 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | $22,667 | $16,777 | #753 of 1025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Houston Community College allied health and medical assisting services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,469 one year after graduating and $42,204 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Houston Community College rank for allied health and medical assisting services?
Among 637 colleges reporting earnings for allied health and medical assisting services graduates, Houston Community College ranks #55 by median pay four years after graduation, and #44 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is allied health and medical assisting services at Houston Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 23% more than the national median for allied health and medical assisting services ($34,272).
← All data for Houston 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.