Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General programs in Massachusetts
11 schools in Massachusetts teach this, at certificate or associate level. 2 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $33,077 at Roxbury Community College.
What this work pays in Massachusetts
Community Health Workers in Massachusetts earn a median of $55,560 a year across 2,970 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Health Education Specialists | $57,510 | 2,420 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxbury Community College Roxbury Crossing | Associate's degree | — | $33,077 (57 grads) | 45 |
| Northern Essex Community College Haverhill | Associate's degree | — | $31,423 (41 grads) | 14 |
| Holyoke Community College Holyoke | Associate's degree | $10,685 | not published | 32 |
| Quinsigamond Community College Worcester | Associate's degree | — | not published | 20 |
| Cape Cod Community College West Barnstable | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Dean College Franklin | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Fisher College Boston | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Laboure College of Healthcare Milton | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Middlesex Community College Bedford | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Springfield Technical Community College Springfield | Associate's degree | — | not published | 15 |
| Worcester State University Worcester | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.