Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT · Associate's Degree · about 133 graduates a year

$40,593
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$57,824
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,180
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#14 of 50
Rank by pay
#18 of 50
Rank, wage-adjusted
$8,500
Median federal debt

Salt Lake Community College graduates in health services/allied health/health sciences earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 15% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Salt Lake Community College Compares for Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

All 50 colleges reporting health services/allied health/health sciences 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
1Seattle Central College Seattle, WA$95,486$87,827#1—
2Pacific Union College Angwin, CA$79,283$72,142#3$32,726
3University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC$78,247$83,970#2$69,449
4North Country Community College Saranac Lake, NY$72,163$68,684#6$50,293
5Weber State University Ogden, UT$67,456$63,932#10$29,674
6Bucks County Community College Newtown, PA$66,857$67,994#7$30,849
7Laramie County Community College Cheyenne, WY$66,409$69,213#4$31,908
8Lehigh Carbon Community College Schnecksville, PA$65,927$67,048#9—
9Southern Maine Community College South Portland, ME$64,927$69,000#5$39,347
10Roxbury Community College Roxbury Crossing, MA$60,465$53,246#23$45,769
11Cameron University Lawton, OK$60,153$67,538#8$27,434
12Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua, NY$59,481$56,614#12—
13NHTI-Concord's Community College Concord, NH$58,530$53,912#21$36,053
14Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT$57,824$54,804#18$40,593
15Excelsior University Albany, NY$57,737$54,954#17$48,290
16Lake Washington Institute of Technology Kirkland, WA$57,595$52,975#25—
17Central Lakes College-Brainerd Brainerd, MN$57,304$54,738#19$41,201

Other Majors at Salt Lake Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$80,526$64,223#455 of 962
Computer and Information Sciences$74,200$55,961#9 of 122
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$74,178$54,072#121 of 560
Mechanical Engineering$73,388—#2 of 5
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$72,357$51,047#19 of 176
Business/Commerce$62,945$43,359#15 of 205
Criminal Justice and Corrections$57,197$44,042#46 of 426
Communication and Media Studies$56,408—#6 of 53
Graphic Communications$50,857$23,932#1 of 22
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$49,687$35,804#102 of 947
Biology$48,740—#14 of 47
Sociology$46,471—#11 of 29
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$46,287$39,676#214 of 237
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$45,017—#27 of 160
Social Work$42,206—#15 of 36
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$40,799$34,862#345 of 476
Design and Applied Arts$40,740$34,227#30 of 90
Legal Support Services—$39,729—
Psychology$38,455$32,619#61 of 106
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$36,824$31,172#7 of 26
Culinary Arts and Related Services—$31,788—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Salt Lake Community College health services/allied health/health sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $40,593 one year after graduating and $57,824 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Salt Lake Community College rank for health services/allied health/health sciences?

Among 50 colleges reporting earnings for health services/allied health/health sciences graduates, Salt Lake Community College ranks #14 by median pay four years after graduation, and #18 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is health services/allied health/health sciences at Salt Lake Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for health services/allied health/health sciences ($51,180), and the median federal debt at graduation is $8,500.

← All data for Salt Lake 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.