How much do Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services associate's degree graduates from Northeast Alabama Community College earn?

The reported median is $28,110 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

Federal debt is not reported for this cohort.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 33% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services associate's degree at Northeast Alabama Community College

Rainsville, AL · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$14,159 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −277% · Negative payoff
Available price data: College-wide context only

PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →

$0Annual price−$258,900

$3,000Current college-wide context−$264,900

$8,000Annual price−$274,900

$16,000Annual price−$290,900

$24,000Annual price−$306,900

$32,000Annual price−$322,900

$40,000Annual price−$338,900

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+68%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$17,055 → $28,714

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

25Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

29Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

106Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

87Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

35Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

27.0%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 24 non-completers

34Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$30,927Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$28,110$2,817 below the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$2,756

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$28,110

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

2 related offerings reported to the Department of Labor

These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board, PTCB · CIP 51.0805

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

Reported price: $1,560
Completion: 86.0%
Employed in Q2: Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings: Not available

This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.

Medical Assisting Technology · CIP 51.0801

Medical Assistant

Reported price: $15,814
Completion: 89.0%
Employed in Q2: 12.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings: $5,893

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 2 of 2 related records.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$2,756Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$11,620Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE56.0%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$17,055Year 1

$28,110Year 4

$28,714Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$2,343

Estimated loan paymentNot available

Not availableborrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$28,110 vs. $42,269

$14,159 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$92,310 median wageAL estimate · 3,360 jobs · 25-1071$61,270–$128,720 middle 50% of AL wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealthcare Support Workers, All Other$36,760 median wageAL estimate · 660 jobs · 31-9099$30,790–$55,490 middle 50% of AL wages+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 14,100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMedical Assistants$36,100 median wageAL estimate · 13,300 jobs · 31-9092$32,390–$38,360 middle 50% of AL wages+12.9% projected U.S. growth · 109,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$43,600 median wageAL estimate · 1,210 jobs · 29-2099$38,390–$46,970 middle 50% of AL wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardOccupational Therapy Assistants$62,250 median wageAL estimate · 750 jobs · 31-2011$55,850–$68,010 middle 50% of AL wages+21.5% projected U.S. growth · 8,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreePhysical Therapist Assistants$61,430 median wageAL estimate · 2,700 jobs · 31-2021$56,350–$73,230 middle 50% of AL wages+23.0% projected U.S. growth · 18,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeSurgical Technologists$49,420 median wageAL estimate · 2,480 jobs · 29-2055$39,270–$59,990 middle 50% of AL wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 7,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPharmacy Technicians$39,030 median wageAL estimate · 8,510 jobs · 29-2052$36,730–$46,260 middle 50% of AL wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 44,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAmbulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$24,420 median wageAL estimate · 230 jobs · 53-3011$23,820–$29,710 middle 50% of AL wages-1.3% projected U.S. growth · 1,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMedical and Clinical Laboratory TechniciansNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 29-2012

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Dothan, AL

George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

$14,583 higher earnings · $1,586 lower annual net price

Earnings: $42,693
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $1,170

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Birmingham, AL

Jefferson State Community College

$26,402 higher earnings

Earnings: $54,512
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $9,086

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Tanner, AL

John C Calhoun State Community College

$24,954 higher earnings

Earnings: $53,064
Debt: $14,080
Annual net price: $7,660

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Montgomery, AL

South University-Montgomery

$22,571 higher earnings

Earnings: $50,681
Debt: $30,694
Annual net price: $27,807

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DATA QUALITY

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29 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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