Allied Health Professions at Lansing Community College

Lansing, MI · Public · Associate Degree · Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

serving 7,756 students in Lansing, MI.

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $52,197 track close to the $52,503 national median for Allied Health Professions programs. This is a middle-of-the-road outcome on salary alone.

Every dollar of tuition returns an estimated 68.1x in decade earnings — an exceptional ratio that places this among the highest-ROI Allied Health Professions programs nationally.

Some AI exposure exists in Allied Health Professions's career paths, with 28% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 0% gap from the optimistic case.

At $17,420 in median debt against $52,197 in first-year earnings, graduates can expect to clear their loan balance quickly — a hallmark of affordable trade programs.

At #328 of 811 Allied Health Professions programs, Lansing Community College scores above the median — competitive but not a standout.

Allied Health Professions offers 8 registered apprenticeship pathways — an unusually broad set of earn-while-you-learn alternatives to the classroom track.

68 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
65
Low End
68
Score
68
High End
Earnings $52,197/yr (-1% vs median)
AI-Proof Resilient (72% shielded)
Job Market Very Large (124,000 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Year 1 Earnings
$52K
Reported median after graduation
Earnings Multiple (In-State)
68.1x
10-year earnings ÷ tuition
Viable Career Paths
19 of 19
Occupations with strong AI resilience
Program Tuition (In-State)
$8,020
Out-of-state: $22,060
Median Debt at Graduation
$17,420
4.0 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$49,128
Small cohort — data may not reflect typical outcomes

Top Career Paths

Top career paths for Allied Health Professions graduates by median salary.

Career Path Median Salary Growth AI-ProofAI
Medical dosimetrists $138,110 +3.5% 55%
Physician assistants $133,260 +20.4% 83%
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary $105,620 +17.3% 52%
Medical dosimetrists
$138,110
+3.5% growth 55% AI-proof
Physician assistants
$133,260
+20.4% growth 83% AI-proof
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$105,620
+17.3% growth 52% AI-proof

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Allied Health Professions Career Guide

Explore what Allied Health Professions graduates do, from entry-level roles to long-term career paths across 811 programs nationwide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 68/100 TradeSchoolOutlook Score mean for Allied Health Professions at Lansing Community College?
A score of 68/100 puts this program in competitive territory — solid outcomes, though not at the top of the Allied Health Professions field.
Should I consider an apprenticeship over a Allied Health Professions program at Lansing Community College?
Beyond Lansing Community College's classroom route, 8 registered apprenticeships map to Allied Health Professions careers — including Computed Tomography (Ct) Technician. Apprenticeships trade shorter program length for longer on-the-job training, typically 2-4 years.
What's the job market like for Allied Health Professions from Lansing Community College?
Job availability for Allied Health Professions is strong — 124,000 positions open annually across the mapped career paths. For Lansing Community College graduates specifically, local market conditions in MI may shift the picture.
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