Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate's degree · Western Technical College · La Crosse, WI
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services at Western Technical College earn a median of $43,682 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $42,269 four years after graduating (middle half: $28,587–$56,048). Median debt is $12,000, about 27% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's degree) at other Wisconsin schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Northcentral Technical College Wausau | $53,523 | $7,500 |
| Lakeshore Technical College Cleveland | $52,020 | — |
| Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire | $41,740 | $17,500 |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay | $38,278 | $10,875 |
| Madison Area Technical College Madison | $35,549 | $10,936 |
| Rasmussen University-Wisconsin Green Bay | $35,350 | $21,547 |
| Herzing University-Brookfield Brookfield | $34,039 | $21,000 |
| Herzing University-Kenosha Kenosha | $34,039 | $21,000 |
| Herzing University-Madison Madison | $34,039 | $21,000 |
| Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee | $34,030 | — |
| Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Fennimore | $33,328 | — |
| Fox Valley Technical College Appleton | $32,357 | $15,134 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa Wauwatosa | $32,115 | $20,650 |
| Northwood Technical College Rice Lake | $23,818 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services graduates from Western Technical College make?
The median salary is $43,682 one year after graduation and $43,981 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $12,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.