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Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services associate's degree at Bossier Parish Community College

Bossier City, LA · 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 notably above similar programs.

$6,778 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
40.0% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−64% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

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What stays fixed$49,047 observed annual earnings · 2 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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-17%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$49,819 → $41,328
38Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
49Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
67Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
69Borrowers 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.

506Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
342Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
274Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
29.8%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 176 non-completers
68Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,203Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$49,047$16,844 above 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$10,706

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

02 · BORROWING$19,633

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$49,047

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$208/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

10 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.

PTCB Pharmacy Technician · CIP 51.0805

Pharmacy Technician with Exam Voucher - Live Online - With Exam (PTHY1024E)

Reported price
$1,835
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This program provides online instruction, e-learning, or distance learning only.
Physical Therapy Assistant · CIP 51.0806

Certified Physical Therapy Aide

Reported price
$2,145
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This program provides online instruction, e-learning, or distance learning only.
CCMA · CIP 51.0801

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Voucher Included)

Reported price
$2,795
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This program provides online instruction, e-learning, or distance learning only.
NHA Medical Assistant Certification (CCMA) · CIP 51.0801

Medical Assistant - Live Online -Internship - with Exam Voucher (PTSY0022E)

Reported price
$3,780
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This program provides online instruction, e-learning, or distance learning only.
The Certificate of Technical Studies in Pharmacy Technician can lead into an AAS in Pharmacy Technician with the completion of the remaining required courses. · CIP 51.0805

Pharmacy Technician - Certificate of Technical Studies

Reported price
$8,394
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Technical Diploma in Medical Assistant leads to Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assistant · CIP 51.0801

Medical Assistant - Technical Diploma

Reported price
$10,543
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assistant · CIP 51.0801

Medical Assistant - Associate of Applied Science

Reported price
$13,528
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Associate of Applied Science in Pharmacy Technician · CIP 51.0805

Pharmacy Technician - Associate of Applied Science

Reported price
$13,646
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
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 8 of 10 related records.
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AVERAGE NET PRICE$10,706Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$17,111Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE15.2%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.

$49,819Year 1
$49,047Year 4
$41,328Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.1% of gross monthly earnings

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

Gross monthly earnings$4,087
Estimated loan payment$208
69borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$49,047 vs. $42,269

$6,778 above 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$125,130 median wageLA estimate · 2,250 jobs · 25-1071$78,980–$178,500 middle 50% of LA wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealthcare Support Workers, All Other$34,040 median wageLA estimate · 4,100 jobs · 31-9099$28,900–$39,490 middle 50% of LA wages+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 14,100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMedical Assistants$36,320 median wageLA estimate · 12,310 jobs · 31-9092$32,020–$38,550 middle 50% of LA wages+12.9% projected U.S. growth · 109,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$39,730 median wageLA estimate · 3,460 jobs · 29-2099$34,470–$55,950 middle 50% of LA wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardOccupational Therapy Assistants$66,090 median wageLA estimate · 760 jobs · 31-2011$60,620–$77,820 middle 50% of LA wages+21.5% projected U.S. growth · 8,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreePhysical Therapist Assistants$65,370 median wageLA estimate · 1,670 jobs · 31-2021$47,030–$76,800 middle 50% of LA wages+23.0% projected U.S. growth · 18,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeSurgical Technologists$57,370 median wageLA estimate · 2,230 jobs · 29-2055$47,410–$62,790 middle 50% of LA wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 7,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPharmacy Technicians$44,410 median wageLA estimate · 6,700 jobs · 29-2052$37,740–$47,970 middle 50% of LA wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 44,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAmbulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$27,410 median wageLA estimate · 120 jobs · 53-3011$27,290–$28,870 middle 50% of LA 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

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New Orleans, LA

Delgado Community College

$6,635 higher earnings · $959 lower annual net price

Earnings
$55,682
Debt
$29,125
Annual net price
$9,747
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Baton Rouge, LA

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University

$4,069 higher earnings

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$53,116
Debt
$25,455
Annual net price
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Monroe, LA

University of Louisiana at Monroe

$3,306 less debt

Earnings
$41,878
Debt
$16,327
Annual net price
$13,466
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Metairie, LA

Blue Cliff College-Metairie

$843 lower annual net price

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$30,413
Debt
$26,000
Annual net price
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67 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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