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Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Great Lakes Institute of Technology

Erie, PA · Private for-profit · Federal field 5108

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$224 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
34.2% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
One detailed offering price
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+5%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$27,108$28,590
29Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
88Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
106Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
60Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
11Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$17,540

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

02 · BORROWING$11,629

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$34,048

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$123/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

One detailed price within this field

These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 51.0801

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Full program
$19,152
Per year
$14,364
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AVERAGE NET PRICE$17,540Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$23,028Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE63.7%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.

$27,108Year 1
$34,048Year 4
$28,590Year 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$2,837
Estimated loan payment$123
60borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$34,048 vs. $34,272

$224 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+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeHealthcare Support Workers, All Other$45,160 median wagePA estimate · 4,160 jobs · 31-9099+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 14.1k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMedical Assistants$43,920 median wagePA estimate · 23,050 jobs · 31-9092+12.9% projected U.S. growth · 109.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$46,720 median wagePA estimate · 13,200 jobs · 29-2099+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardOccupational Therapy Assistants$71,590 median wagePA estimate · 2,560 jobs · 31-2011+21.5% projected U.S. growth · 8.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeSurgical Technologists$62,680 median wagePA estimate · 4,490 jobs · 29-2055+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 7.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPhysical Therapist Assistants$62,580 median wagePA estimate · 4,270 jobs · 31-2021+23.0% projected U.S. growth · 18.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreePharmacy Technicians$40,040 median wagePA estimate · 18,880 jobs · 29-2052+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 44.7k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentAmbulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$32,730 median wagePA estimate · 1,400 jobs · 53-3011-1.3% projected U.S. growth · 1.4k 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.

Blue Bell, PA

Montgomery County Community College

$10,906 higher earnings · $2,129 less debt · $6,416 lower annual net price

Earnings
$44,954
Debt
$9,500
Annual net price
$11,124
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Harrisburg, PA

Harrisburg Area Community College

$5,754 higher earnings · $3,069 lower annual net price

Earnings
$39,802
Debt
$14,250
Annual net price
$14,471
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Pittsburgh, PA

Community College of Allegheny County

$4,956 higher earnings · $3,570 lower annual net price

Earnings
$39,004
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$13,970
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Allentown, PA

Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown

$3,105 higher earnings · $392 less debt

Earnings
$37,153
Debt
$11,237
Annual net price
$36,348
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DATA QUALITY

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106 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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