Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate's degree · Western Dakota Technical College · Rapid City, SD
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$33,161Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
—Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Western Dakota Technical College earn a median of $33,161. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $42,269 four years after graduating (middle half: $28,587–$56,048).
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's degree) at other South Dakota schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| National American University-Rapid City Rapid City | $37,282 | $26,750 |
| Lake Area Technical College Watertown | $35,932 | $12,000 |
| Mitchell Technical College Mitchell | $35,074 | $12,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services graduates from Western Dakota Technical College make?
The median salary is $33,161 and $33,161 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.