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Independence, Kansas · Public

Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies at Independence Community College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 62 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

12.8% Program signal 62 Size proxy $3,265 Net price (all) $34,941 Median earnings

Program snapshot

12.8% reported share makes this a large program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
12.8%
Enrollment proxy
~62
Schools with reported signal
13

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
26.3%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$3,265/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$13,060
Median debt
$6,115

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$34,941/yr
ROI grade (school)
A+

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 13 schools that report this field.

#1 of 13 on ROI Top 8% value
2.6× national avg concentration Bigger than 85% of programs
−$8,758 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $12,023
−$2,533 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $37,474

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 2.6x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($8,758 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($2,533 below). That combination produces a A+ value grade and a top 8% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies accounts for 12.8% of reported programs at Independence Community College, which is bigger than 85% of schools in this field set and 2.6x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 62 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Independence Community College's average net price is $3,265 per year, about $13,060 over four years. That is $8,758 below the $12,023 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $34,941 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $2,533 below the $37,474 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Independence Community College #1 of 13 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.