Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Southwest Virginia Community College
Cedar Bluff, VA · Associate's Degree · about 13 graduates a year
Southwest Virginia Community College graduates in allied health and medical assisting services earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Southwest Virginia Community College 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Widener University Chester, PA | $76,784 | $78,090 | #1 | $61,990 |
| 2 | Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA | $76,531 | $70,392 | #4 | $58,382 |
| 3 | College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA | $74,847 | $68,106 | #6 | $57,242 |
| 4 | Vermont State University Randolph, VT | $74,523 | $76,541 | #2 | — |
| 5 | Casa Loma College-Los Angeles Sherman Oaks, CA | $72,307 | $65,795 | #11 | $56,092 |
| 6 | CBD College Los Angeles, CA | $71,543 | $65,099 | #13 | $52,829 |
| 7 | Nassau Community College Garden City, NY | $68,998 | $65,672 | #12 | $40,754 |
| 8 | Institute of Technology Clovis, CA | $68,978 | $62,765 | #22 | $59,548 |
| 9 | Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts San Jose, CA | $68,791 | $62,595 | #23 | $58,718 |
| 10 | Dalton State College Dalton, GA | $68,770 | $71,191 | #3 | $58,734 |
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| 251 | Western Iowa Tech Community College Sioux City, IA | $45,442 | $47,799 | #221 | $37,483 |
| 252 | Carrington College-Boise Boise, ID | $45,420 | $48,298 | #208 | $40,794 |
| 253 | Jamestown Community College Jamestown, NY | $45,305 | $43,121 | #323 | $28,624 |
| 254 | Southwest Virginia Community College Cedar Bluff, VA | $45,164 | $41,126 | #365 | $32,327 |
| 255 | Central Community College Grand Island, NE | $45,137 | $46,651 | #259 | $37,307 |
| 256 | Butler County Community College Butler, PA | $45,075 | $45,842 | #275 | — |
| 257 | Mercyhurst University Erie, PA | $45,013 | $45,779 | #278 | $32,656 |
Other Majors at Southwest Virginia Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $73,168 | $56,221 | #798 of 962 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $46,441 | — | #230 of 426 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $42,579 | $23,756 | #509 of 947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Southwest Virginia Community College allied health and medical assisting services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,327 one year after graduating and $45,164 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Southwest Virginia Community College rank for allied health and medical assisting services?
Among 476 colleges reporting earnings for allied health and medical assisting services graduates, Southwest Virginia Community College ranks #254 by median pay four years after graduation, and #365 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is allied health and medical assisting services at Southwest Virginia Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for allied health and medical assisting services ($42,269).
← All data for Southwest Virginia 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.