Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

Associate's degree · Northeast Community College · Norfolk, NE

CIP 51.11

$32,840Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$50,127Median earnings 4 years after

$58,150Median earnings 5 years after

$9,250Median federal debt

43Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Health/Medical Preparatory Programs at Northeast Community College earn a median of $32,840 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $51,711 four years after graduating (middle half: $32,526–$78,980). Median debt is $9,250, about 28% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Health/Medical Preparatory Programs graduates from Northeast Community College make?

The median salary is $32,840 one year after graduation and $58,150 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $9,250.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.