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Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services associate's degree at Ozarks Technical Community College

Springfield, MO · Public

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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 close to similar programs.

$822 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
34.2% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−118% · 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.

What stays fixed$43,091 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

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+6%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$38,770 → $41,149
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
30Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
41Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
44Borrowers 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.

78Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
32Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
48Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
33Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
41Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,989Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$43,091$10,102 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$6,936

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

02 · BORROWING$14,747

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$43,091

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$156/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

3 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.

C0-CERTIFICATE < 1 YEAR · CIP 51.0805

Pharmacy Technician

Reported price
$1,838
Completion
Not reported
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This program provides online instruction, e-learning, or distance learning only.
C0-CERTIFICATE < 1 SEMESTER · CIP 51.0801

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (comprehensive)

Reported price
$6,995
Completion
90.0%
Employed in Q2
6.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$5,459
This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.
AAS-2 YEAR DEGREE · CIP 51.0803

Occupational Therapy Assistant AAS

Reported price
$20,845
Completion
81.0%
Employed in Q2
Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings
Not available
This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.
Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 3 of 3 related records.
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AVERAGE NET PRICE$6,936Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$13,188Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE32.5%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.

$38,770Year 1
$43,091Year 4
$41,149Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

4.3% 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$3,591
Estimated loan payment$156
44borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$43,091 vs. $42,269

$822 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$130,490 median wageMO estimate · 5,700 jobs · 25-1071$80,930–$212,880 middle 50% of MO wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealthcare Support Workers, All Other$39,940 median wageMO estimate · 4,410 jobs · 31-9099$36,860–$48,380 middle 50% of MO wages+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 14,100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMedical Assistants$40,440 median wageMO estimate · 13,050 jobs · 31-9092$37,380–$46,600 middle 50% of MO wages+12.9% projected U.S. growth · 109,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$46,040 median wageMO estimate · 5,900 jobs · 29-2099$38,280–$51,440 middle 50% of MO wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardOccupational Therapy Assistants$66,070 median wageMO estimate · 1,470 jobs · 31-2011$59,560–$73,790 middle 50% of MO wages+21.5% projected U.S. growth · 8,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreePhysical Therapist Assistants$63,770 median wageMO estimate · 2,490 jobs · 31-2021$58,540–$73,940 middle 50% of MO wages+23.0% projected U.S. growth · 18,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeSurgical Technologists$61,120 median wageMO estimate · 2,100 jobs · 29-2055$50,690–$68,410 middle 50% of MO wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 7,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPharmacy Technicians$40,100 median wageMO estimate · 12,610 jobs · 29-2052$36,270–$47,100 middle 50% of MO wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 44,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAmbulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$35,450 median wageU.S. estimate · 12,630 jobs · 53-3011-1.3% 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.

Linn, MO

State Technical College of Missouri

$3,541 higher earnings · $2,747 less debt

Earnings
$46,632
Debt
$12,000
Annual net price
$15,190
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Cottleville, MO

St Charles Community College

$1,118 higher earnings · $1,099 lower annual net price

Earnings
$44,209
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$5,837
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Kansas City, MO

Concorde Career College-Kansas City

$12,349 higher earnings

Earnings
$55,440
Debt
$27,000
Annual net price
$29,500
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Saint Joseph, MO

Missouri Western State University

$5,785 higher earnings

Earnings
$48,876
Debt
$19,263
Annual net price
$13,251
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DATA QUALITY

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41 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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