Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General programs in New York
33 schools in New York teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $30,771 at CUNY Queensborough Community College.
What this work pays in New York
Community Health Workers in New York earn a median of $58,130 a year across 5,800 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 New York |
|---|---|---|
| Health Education Specialists | $62,560 | 4,150 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Queensborough Community College Bayside | Associate's degree | $6,750 | $30,771 (31 grads) | 204 |
| CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York | Associate's degree | $6,500 | not published | 182 |
| Excelsior University Albany | Associate's degree | $15,125 | not published | 58 |
| Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua | Associate's degree | $12,000 | not published | 49 |
| Fulton-Montgomery Community College Johnstown | Associate's degree | $14,160 | not published | 16 |
| North Country Community College Saranac Lake | Associate's degree | $12,500 | not published | 6 |
| SUNY Broome Community College Binghamton | Associate's degree | $11,000 | not published | 83 |
| CUNY Bronx Community College Bronx | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| CUNY Kingsborough Community College Brooklyn | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn | Associate's degree | — | not published | 122 |
| Cayuga County Community College Auburn | Associate's degree | — | not published | 24 |
| Clinton Community College Plattsburgh | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Erie Community College Buffalo | Associate's degree | — | not published | 18 |
| Farmingdale State College Farmingdale | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 25 |
| Genesee Community College Batavia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Genesee Community College Batavia | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Herkimer County Community College Herkimer | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Hudson Valley Community College Troy | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 14 |
| Hudson Valley Community College Troy | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| Jamestown Community College Jamestown | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 7 |
| Mohawk Valley Community College Utica | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| Monroe Community College Rochester | Associate's degree | — | not published | 51 |
| Nassau Community College Garden City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 15 |
| Niagara County Community College Sanborn | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| North Country Community College Saranac Lake | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Onondaga Community College Syracuse | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 15 |
| Onondaga Community College Syracuse | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Plaza College Forest Hills | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Rockland Community College Suffern | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill Cobleskill | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| SUNY Westchester Community College Valhalla | Associate's degree | — | not published | 44 |
| Schenectady County Community College Schenectady | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
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.
Email me when these figures change
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.