Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Riverside College of Health Careers

Newport News, VA · Associate's Degree · about 12 graduates a year

$47,742
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$50,710
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$42,269
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#134 of 476
Rank by pay
#266 of 476
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,369
Median federal debt

Riverside College of Health Careers graduates in allied health and medical assisting services earn 20% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Riverside College of Health Careers Compares for Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services

All 476 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
1Widener University Chester, PA$76,784$78,090#1$61,990
2Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA$76,531$70,392#4$58,382
3College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA$74,847$68,106#6$57,242
4Vermont State University Randolph, VT$74,523$76,541#2—
5Casa Loma College-Los Angeles Sherman Oaks, CA$72,307$65,795#11$56,092
6CBD College Los Angeles, CA$71,543$65,099#13$52,829
7Nassau Community College Garden City, NY$68,998$65,672#12$40,754
8Institute of Technology Clovis, CA$68,978$62,765#22$59,548
9Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts San Jose, CA$68,791$62,595#23$58,718
10Dalton State College Dalton, GA$68,770$71,191#3$58,734
…
131Western Technical College El Paso, TX$50,766$51,614#143$53,747
132Western Technical College El Paso, TX$50,766$51,614#144$53,747
133Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$50,738$44,532#295$50,530
134Riverside College of Health Careers Newport News, VA$50,710$46,176#266$47,742
135South University-Montgomery Montgomery, AL$50,681$57,527#59$39,761
136South University-West Palm Beach Royal Palm Beach, FL$50,681$53,943#108$39,761
137South University-Savannah Savannah, GA$50,681$52,465#129$39,761

Other Majors at Riverside College of Health Careers by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$88,588$69,644#213 of 962
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$62,709$47,366#333 of 560

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Riverside College of Health Careers allied health and medical assisting services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $47,742 one year after graduating and $50,710 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Riverside College of Health Careers rank for allied health and medical assisting services?

Among 476 colleges reporting earnings for allied health and medical assisting services graduates, Riverside College of Health Careers ranks #134 by median pay four years after graduation, and #266 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is allied health and medical assisting services at Riverside College of Health Careers worth it?

Its graduates earn 20% more than the national median for allied health and medical assisting services ($42,269), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,369.

← All data for Riverside College of Health Careers · 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.