How much do Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services associate's degree graduates from Milwaukee Area Technical College earn?

The reported median is $43,580 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $23,187.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 3% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services associate's degree at Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, WI · 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.

$1,311 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 53.2% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −113% · 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.

← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →

$0Annual price−$104,200

$8,000Annual price−$120,200

$9,000Current college-wide context−$122,200

$16,000Annual price−$136,200

$24,000Annual price−$152,200

$32,000Annual price−$168,200

$40,000Annual price−$184,200

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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

+35%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$34,030 → $46,073

42Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

56Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

65Year-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

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.

285Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

22Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

173Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

110Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

15.7%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 44 non-completers

73Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,491Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$43,580$7,089 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$9,112

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

02 · BORROWING$23,187

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$43,580

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$246/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.

Technical Diploma · CIP 51.0899

Medical Assistant

Reported price: $7,081
Completion: 18.0%
Employed in Q2: 78.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings: $7,135

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Technical Diploma · CIP 51.0805

Pharmacy Technician

Reported price: $7,081
Completion: 20.0%
Employed in Q2: 76.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings: $7,322

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Associate Degree · CIP 51.0812

Respiratory Therapist

Reported price: $14,162
Completion: 35.0%
Employed in Q2: 83.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings: $11,844

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 3 of 3 related records.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$9,112Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$17,359Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE24.6%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.

$34,030Year 1

$43,580Year 4

$46,073Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

6.8% 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$3,632

Estimated loan payment$246

20borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$43,580 vs. $42,269

$1,311 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$81,500 median wageWI estimate · 4,410 jobs · 25-1071$63,130–$107,540 middle 50% of WI wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealthcare Support Workers, All Other$44,850 median wageWI estimate · 1,810 jobs · 31-9099$37,880–$50,120 middle 50% of WI wages+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 14,100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMedical Assistants$48,680 median wageWI estimate · 13,810 jobs · 31-9092$46,370–$55,000 middle 50% of WI wages+12.9% projected U.S. growth · 109,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$51,350 median wageWI estimate · 3,310 jobs · 29-2099$47,830–$62,910 middle 50% of WI wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardSurgical Technologists$74,120 median wageWI estimate · 2,180 jobs · 29-2055$63,030–$79,010 middle 50% of WI wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 7,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPhysical Therapist Assistants$64,080 median wageWI estimate · 1,650 jobs · 31-2021$59,790–$73,210 middle 50% of WI wages+23.0% projected U.S. growth · 18,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeOccupational Therapy Assistants$59,960 median wageWI estimate · 1,050 jobs · 31-2011$47,960–$65,740 middle 50% of WI wages+21.5% projected U.S. growth · 8,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreePharmacy Technicians$45,970 median wageWI estimate · 9,540 jobs · 29-2052$37,960–$50,070 middle 50% of WI wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 44,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAmbulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$37,450 median wageWI estimate · 230 jobs · 53-3011$29,830–$41,360 middle 50% of WI 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.

Wausau, WI

Northcentral Technical College

$21,578 higher earnings · $12,391 less debt

Earnings: $65,158
Debt: $10,796
Annual net price: $10,303

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La Crosse, WI

Western Technical College

$9,638 higher earnings · $9,687 less debt

Earnings: $53,218
Debt: $13,500
Annual net price: $11,008

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Green Bay, WI

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

$4,507 higher earnings · $1,163 less debt

Earnings: $48,087
Debt: $22,024
Annual net price: $9,918

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Eau Claire, WI

Chippewa Valley Technical College

$3,252 higher earnings · $1,956 less debt

Earnings: $46,832
Debt: $21,231
Annual net price: $12,285

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DATA QUALITY

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65 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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