Community College of Philadelphia
Community College of Philadelphia offers associate degrees and technical certificates, with programs designed to transfer to a four-year university or directly enter the workforce. As a community college, it may be a lower-cost option to gain skills or credentials compared to a dedicated trade school. Consider if the available programs align with your specific career goals and if you prefer a larger school environment.
All Programs at Community College of Philadelphia
13 trade programs ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click any program for full earnings projections and AI-proof analysis.
| Program | Score | Earnings | AI-Proof | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Compare across schools |
85 | $63,953/yr | Moderate | 95.2x |
| Business Compare across schools |
73 | $35,122/yr | Moderate | 50.6x |
| Clinical Laboratory Science Compare across schools |
72 | $74,011/yr | Resilient | 63.2x |
| Allied Health Professions Compare across schools |
72 | $59,791/yr | Resilient | 82.3x |
| Criminal Justice Compare across schools |
69 | $34,224/yr | Resilient | 48.4x |
| Teacher Education Compare across schools |
61 | $28,805/yr | Moderate | 38.4x |
| Dental Assisting Compare across schools |
58 | $34,849/yr | Resilient | 57.0x |
| Computer Science Compare across schools |
54 | $21,223/yr | Exposed | 52.8x |
| Psychology Compare across schools |
50 | $28,034/yr | Moderate | 41.9x |
| Liberal Arts & Humanities Compare across schools |
49 | $32,697/yr | AI-Proof | 46.6x |
| Human Services Compare across schools |
46 | $24,893/yr | Resilient | 44.9x |
| Health Sciences Compare across schools |
44 | $31,447/yr | Moderate | 32.9x |
| Communication & Media Compare across schools |
41 | $24,794/yr | Moderate | 38.0x |
About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 13 trade and vocational programs at Community College of Philadelphia using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI resilience research from OpenAI and academic institutions.
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three scenarios (strong growth, base case, conservative) showing 10-year earnings projections.