Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA · Associate's Degree · about 18 graduates a year
South Puget Sound Community College graduates in allied health and medical assisting services earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How South Puget Sound 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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| 339 | Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-salem, NC | $41,078 | $44,083 | #303 | $35,937 |
| 340 | Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN | $41,037 | $44,025 | #305 | $35,603 |
| 341 | Davidson-Davie Community College Thomasville, NC | $40,989 | $43,987 | #308 | $33,178 |
| 342 | South Puget Sound Community College Olympia, WA | $40,895 | $37,615 | #409 | $35,815 |
| 343 | Johnston Community College Smithfield, NC | $40,879 | $43,869 | #310 | $32,904 |
| 344 | Baker College Owosso, MI | $40,856 | $43,078 | #325 | $36,955 |
| 345 | Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT | $40,799 | $38,668 | #394 | $34,862 |
Other Majors at South Puget Sound Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $85,161 | $69,107 | #289 of 962 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $65,707 | $43,380 | #14 of 87 |
| Business/Commerce | $61,110 | — | #47 of 205 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $52,662 | — | #64 of 225 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $47,244 | — | #320 of 547 |
| Legal Support Services | $45,368 | $27,530 | #62 of 109 |
| Computer Programming | $44,890 | — | #51 of 54 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $43,024 | $29,056 | #467 of 947 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $36,237 | $31,694 | #230 of 237 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do South Puget Sound Community College allied health and medical assisting services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,815 one year after graduating and $40,895 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does South Puget Sound Community College rank for allied health and medical assisting services?
Among 476 colleges reporting earnings for allied health and medical assisting services graduates, South Puget Sound Community College ranks #342 by median pay four years after graduation, and #409 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is allied health and medical assisting services at South Puget Sound Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for allied health and medical assisting services ($42,269).
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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.