Allied Health Professions at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula

Temecula, CA · Private for-profit · Associate Degree · Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

a smaller institution with 649 students in Temecula, CA.

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $69,391 put San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula's Allied Health Professions program 32% above the national median of $52,503 — one of the higher-earning programs in this field.

AI risk is moderate — 28% task exposure — and the 14% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook for Allied Health Professions graduates.

With first-year pay of $69,391 far exceeding the $22,250 median debt, the payback timeline is measured in months, not years.

At #509 out of 811 programs, San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula's financial outcomes for Allied Health Professions trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.

Earnings growth is modest: $69,391 to $82,323 over five years (19% gain). This trade may have a lower salary ceiling than high-growth professions.

With 8 registered apprenticeships mapped to Allied Health Professions, graduates have substantial options for hands-on training paths that pay from day one.

62 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
58
Low End
62
Score
63
High End
Earnings $69,391/yr (32% vs median)
AI-Proof Resilient (72% shielded)
Job Market Very Large (124,000 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Projected 10-Year Earnings
$847K
4.4% annual growth
Viable Career Paths
19 of 19
Occupations with strong AI resilience

Projected 10-Year Earnings

Based on actual graduate salary data and Bureau of Labor Statistics growth projections.

Median Debt at Graduation
$22,250
3.8 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$82,323
19% growth from Year 1

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

View all 19 career paths with full salary data →

Allied Health Professions Career Guide

Allied Health Professions opens doors to multiple career tracks. Our pillar guide covers every mapped occupation with salary data and AI resilience ratings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula's Allied Health Professions program score?
At 62/100, the score looks reasonable — but Allied Health Professions is a high-scoring trade overall. Compared to peers, this program's earnings and ROI fall below the median.
Can I learn Allied Health Professions through an apprenticeship instead of San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula?
There are 8 registered apprenticeships connected to Allied Health Professions occupations, such as Computed Tomography (Ct) Technician and Diagnostic Imaging Specialty (Alternate Title: Radiology Specialist). The earn-while-you-learn model means no tuition debt and immediate income, though the training period is typically longer.
Is there demand for Allied Health Professions workers?
The career paths mapped to Allied Health Professions have roughly 124,000 combined annual openings nationally, making this a very large job market. Demand is driven by an aging population and expanding healthcare access.
Data from College Scorecard, BLS, and AI resilience research. Methodology & sources →