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Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services associate's degree at Laurel Technical Institute

Hermitage, PA · Private for-profit

What this page covers

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The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$11,547 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
43.0% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−238% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$30,722 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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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available → $35,741
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
30Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
31Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
20Borrowers 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
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$6,778

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

02 · BORROWING$13,214

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$30,722

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$140/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$6,778Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$14,270Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE85.3%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE73.2%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.

Not availableYear 1
$30,722Year 4
$35,741Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.5% 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$2,560
Estimated loan payment$140
20borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$30,722 vs. $42,269

$11,547 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$107,920 median wagePA estimate · 14,890 jobs · 25-1071$71,070–$212,620 middle 50% of PA wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealthcare Support Workers, All Other$45,160 median wagePA estimate · 4,160 jobs · 31-9099$38,900–$50,370 middle 50% of PA wages+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 14,100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMedical Assistants$43,920 median wagePA estimate · 23,050 jobs · 31-9092$38,950–$46,490 middle 50% of PA wages+12.9% projected U.S. growth · 109,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$46,720 median wagePA estimate · 13,200 jobs · 29-2099$42,620–$57,070 middle 50% of PA wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardOccupational Therapy Assistants$71,590 median wagePA estimate · 2,560 jobs · 31-2011$61,240–$74,960 middle 50% of PA wages+21.5% projected U.S. growth · 8,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeSurgical Technologists$62,680 median wagePA estimate · 4,490 jobs · 29-2055$52,060–$72,020 middle 50% of PA wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 7,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPhysical Therapist Assistants$62,580 median wagePA estimate · 4,270 jobs · 31-2021$57,770–$73,310 middle 50% of PA wages+23.0% projected U.S. growth · 18,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreePharmacy Technicians$40,040 median wagePA estimate · 18,880 jobs · 29-2052$36,160–$46,870 middle 50% of PA wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 44,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAmbulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$32,730 median wagePA estimate · 1,400 jobs · 53-3011$29,470–$35,910 middle 50% of PA 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.

Butler, PA

Butler County Community College

$14,353 higher earnings · $545 lower annual net price

Earnings
$45,075
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$6,233
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Johnstown, PA

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

$4,962 higher earnings · $578 lower annual net price

Earnings
$35,684
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$6,200
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State College, PA

South Hills School of Business & Technology

$4,446 higher earnings · $1,214 less debt

Earnings
$35,168
Debt
$12,000
Annual net price
$19,673
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Chester, PA

Widener University

$46,062 higher earnings

Earnings
$76,784
Debt
$19,000
Annual net price
$25,759
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DATA QUALITY

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31 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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