Middlesex Community College
Middlesex Community College offers career training through associate degree, certificate, and micro-credential programs, with a focus on hands-on learning and industry-guided curricula. The school provides options for flexible schedules, including evening and weekend classes, and emphasizes employer connections through apprenticeships and paid internships. Programs like Nursing, Dental Assisting, and various Health Professions are among those designed to lead directly to employment.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
Tuition (In-State)
All Programs at Middlesex Community College
8 trade programs at Middlesex CC, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare nationwide → Compare in MA → |
82 | $75,351/yr | $12,105 |
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Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare nationwide → Compare in MA → |
73 | $36,446/yr | $6,500 |
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Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare nationwide → Compare in MA → |
71 | $41,796/yr | $8,694 |
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Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in MA → |
68 | $63,037/yr | $10,375 |
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Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in MA → |
63 | $55,428/yr | $13,312 |
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Clinical Laboratory Science
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → |
62 | $55,924/yr | — |
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Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare nationwide → Compare in MA → |
57 | $27,981/yr | — |
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Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare nationwide → Compare in MA → |
46 | $31,451/yr | $6,310 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
More Trade Schools in Massachusetts
Top-scored trade schools elsewhere in Massachusetts, ranked by average TradeSchoolOutlook Score across their programs.
Apprenticeship Pathways in Massachusetts
Earn-while-you-learn alternatives in Massachusetts. Registered apprenticeships skip tuition and pay you during training, though training periods are typically longer.
Trade Schools Near Bedford
Other cities in Massachusetts with multiple trade schools, sorted by distance from Bedford.
About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 8 trade and vocational programs at Middlesex Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.