Is Institute of Medical Careers worth it?
Institute of Medical Careers is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (large suburb). It awarded 504 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in medical insurance coding specialist, medical administrative and medical secretary and medical office assistant.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$24,430
Median earnings 4 years after
$33,803
Average net price
$21,392
Completion rate
76%
Completions (2024)
504
Years to pay back
2.5 years
Students (undergrad)
845
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate certificate | $24,805 | $34,745 | 122 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate | $24,594 | $38,112 | 50 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $27,151 | $27,349 | 38 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $28,910 | N/A | 20 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Legal Support Services | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ground Transportation | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate | N/A | $35,717 | N/A |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 131 |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 98 |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | Associate | 78 |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | Associate | 71 |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | Certificate under 12 weeks | 40 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | Associate | 19 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Associate | 17 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | Associate | 14 |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | Associate | 11 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 10 |
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Sources: federal figures for Institute of Medical Careers. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Pennsylvania. Counts under 10 are not published.
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