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Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies undergraduate certificate or diploma at Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC · 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.

$21,178 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
26.4% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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

Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available → Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
52Borrowers 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.

1,950Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
31Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
1,492Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
745Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
20.1%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 377 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$48,358A like-for-like comparison is unavailable

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$11,366

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

02 · BORROWING$12,750

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$48,358

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$135/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$11,366Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$21,746Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE33.1%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
$48,358Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.4% 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$4,030
Estimated loan payment$135
52borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$48,358 vs. $27,180

$21,178 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.
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$49,730 median wageSC estimate · 860 jobs · 31-9099$38,610–$57,350 middle 50% of SC wages+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 14,100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPhysical Therapist Aides$33,280 median wageSC estimate · 370 jobs · 31-2022$26,120–$37,250 middle 50% of SC wages+4.0% projected U.S. growth · 6,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentNursing Assistants$37,220 median wageSC estimate · 21,760 jobs · 31-1131$34,960–$39,690 middle 50% of SC wages+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 196,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPsychiatric Aides$36,320 median wageSC estimate · 200 jobs · 31-1133$32,470–$37,200 middle 50% of SC wages+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 4,900 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentOccupational Therapy Aides$31,950 median wageSC estimate · 50 jobs · 31-2012$29,770–$33,770 middle 50% of SC wages+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHome Health AidesNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 31-1121NO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999Personal Care AidesNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 31-1122
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.

Alexandria, LA

Central Louisiana Technical Community College

$5,000 less debt · $5,664 lower annual net price

Earnings
$27,344
Debt
$7,750
Annual net price
$5,702
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Monroe, LA

Louisiana Delta Community College

$4,927 less debt · $3,664 lower annual net price

Earnings
$22,738
Debt
$7,823
Annual net price
$7,702
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Bayamon, PR

NUC University

$3,250 less debt · $2,446 lower annual net price

Earnings
$16,895
Debt
$9,500
Annual net price
$8,920
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Phoenix, AZ

Carrington College-Phoenix North

$5,070 less debt

Earnings
$34,955
Debt
$7,680
Annual net price
Not available
View outcomes →
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DATA QUALITY

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Not reported 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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