Health Administration at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula

Temecula, CA · Private for-profit · Certificate · Health and Medical Administrative Services

a compact campus enrolling 649 students in Temecula, CA.

Program Analysis

Graduates earn $26,452/yr, roughly in line with the $29,545 national median for Health Administration. The value proposition here depends on cost, not earnings.

Some AI exposure exists in Health Administration's career paths, with 54% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 11% gap from the optimistic case.

With first-year pay of $26,452 far exceeding the $9,500 median debt, the payback timeline is measured in months, not years.

Ranked #434 of 710 Health Administration programs, San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula falls below the median. Stronger options exist, though cost and location may compensate.

Five-year earnings of $30,419 are relatively flat compared to the $26,452 starting salary — typical of trades with stable but capped salary bands.

Health Administration offers 14 registered apprenticeship pathways — an unusually broad set of earn-while-you-learn alternatives to the classroom track.

58 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
51
Low End
58
Score
60
High End
Earnings $26,452/yr (-10% vs median)
AI-Proof Moderate (46% shielded)
Job Market Very Large (729,600 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Projected 10-Year Earnings
$311K
3.6% 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
$9,500
4.3 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$30,419
15% growth from Year 1

Top Career Paths

Top career paths for Health Administration graduates by median salary.

Career Path Median Salary Growth AI-ProofAI
Managers, all other $136,550 +4.5% 53%
Information security analysts $124,910 +28.5% 35%
Medical and health services managers $117,960 +23.2% 57%
Managers, all other
$136,550
+4.5% growth 53% AI-proof
Information security analysts
$124,910
+28.5% growth 35% AI-proof
Medical and health services managers
$117,960
+23.2% growth 57% AI-proof

View all 19 career paths with full salary data →

Health Administration Career Guide

From day-one roles to senior positions, Health Administration careers span a range of specializations. Read the complete outlook for graduates entering healthcare.

Read the full Health Administration career guide →

Compare & Explore

Health Administration Overview

Health Administration at Other Schools

Other Majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula

Explore the Degree Alternative

Not sure if a trade program or four-year degree fits better? Compare both paths.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TradeSchoolOutlook Score for Health Administration at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula?
A score of 58/100 reflects decent absolute metrics, but San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula trails the majority of Health Administration programs on relative rankings. Context matters more than the raw number.
Will AI affect Health Administration careers?
Our scenarios model 54% of Health Administration tasks as AI-exposed. That doesn't mean job loss — it means role evolution. San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula's 58/100 score weights this risk into the overall assessment.
What apprenticeship pathways exist for Health Administration graduates?
Beyond San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula's classroom route, 14 registered apprenticeships map to Health Administration careers — including Disability Analyst. Apprenticeships trade shorter program length for longer on-the-job training, typically 2-4 years.
Is there demand for Health Administration workers?
The career paths mapped to Health Administration have roughly 729,600 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 →