Health/Medical Preparatory Programs at Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, TX · Associate's Degree

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$59,338
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,711
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#8 of 28
Rank by pay
#8 of 28
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Northwest Vista College graduates in health/medical preparatory programs earn 15% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Northwest Vista 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
11Austin Community College District Austin, TX$55,373$56,298#12—

Other Majors at Northwest Vista College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Engineering$73,123—#34 of 53
Computer and Information Sciences$63,465—#28 of 122
Business Administration, Management and Operations$48,364$36,713#288 of 547
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$48,330$22,352#21 of 160
Criminal Justice and Corrections$47,630$32,807#194 of 426
Biology$47,186$28,923#19 of 47
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$43,859—#3 of 21
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$40,809$25,952#633 of 947
Psychology$38,903—#55 of 106

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northwest Vista College health/medical preparatory programs graduates make?

Graduates earn $59,338 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northwest Vista College rank for health/medical preparatory programs?

Among 28 colleges reporting earnings for health/medical preparatory programs graduates, Northwest Vista College ranks #8 by median pay four years after graduation, and #8 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is health/medical preparatory programs at Northwest Vista College worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% more than the national median for health/medical preparatory programs ($51,711).

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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.