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Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services associate's degree at Washington State College of Ohio

Marietta, OH · 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 close to similar programs.

$1,985 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
41.0% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−145% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$40,284 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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+41%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$29,810 → $42,071
25Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
26Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
41Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
30Borrowers 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.

162Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
148Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
53Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
19.1%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 98 non-completers
45Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$40,284$5,476 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$7,714

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

02 · BORROWING$16,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$40,284

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$175/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$7,714Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$12,847Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE32.4%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.

$29,810Year 1
$40,284Year 4
$42,071Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.2% 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$3,357
Estimated loan payment$175
30borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$40,284 vs. $42,269

$1,985 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$74,720 median wageOH estimate · 5,670 jobs · 25-1071$49,020–$116,800 middle 50% of OH wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealthcare Support Workers, All Other$43,620 median wageOH estimate · 1,360 jobs · 31-9099$34,900–$58,720 middle 50% of OH wages+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 14,100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMedical Assistants$42,810 median wageOH estimate · 28,950 jobs · 31-9092$38,060–$46,270 middle 50% of OH wages+12.9% projected U.S. growth · 109,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$47,570 median wageOH estimate · 8,590 jobs · 29-2099$39,630–$59,300 middle 50% of OH wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPhysical Therapist Assistants$63,820 median wageOH estimate · 7,040 jobs · 31-2021$59,550–$75,600 middle 50% of OH wages+23.0% projected U.S. growth · 18,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeOccupational Therapy Assistants$62,700 median wageOH estimate · 3,890 jobs · 31-2011$58,920–$73,930 middle 50% of OH wages+21.5% projected U.S. growth · 8,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeSurgical Technologists$62,420 median wageOH estimate · 3,730 jobs · 29-2055$55,380–$73,790 middle 50% of OH wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 7,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPharmacy Technicians$40,650 median wageOH estimate · 17,820 jobs · 29-2052$36,650–$48,200 middle 50% of OH wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 44,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAmbulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$35,560 median wageOH estimate · 410 jobs · 53-3011$31,410–$37,350 middle 50% of OH 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
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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.

Mansfield, OH

North Central State College

$2,116 higher earnings · $2,833 less debt · $3,027 lower annual net price

Earnings
$42,400
Debt
$13,667
Annual net price
$4,687
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Marion, OH

Marion Technical College

$12 higher earnings · $2,304 less debt · $297 lower annual net price

Earnings
$40,296
Debt
$14,196
Annual net price
$7,417
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Dayton, OH

Sinclair Community College

$6,998 higher earnings · $1,722 lower annual net price

Earnings
$47,282
Debt
$18,225
Annual net price
$5,992
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Elyria, OH

Lorain County Community College

$5,862 higher earnings · $3,747 lower annual net price

Earnings
$46,146
Debt
$26,750
Annual net price
$3,967
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DATA QUALITY

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41 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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