Institute of Medical Careers
Private for-profit in Pittsburgh, PA. 9 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering veterinary tech, welding, medical billing & coding, medical assistant and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology | Associate degree | 13 | $30,401 | $17,304 | $197 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 122 | $29,229 | $25,698 | $292 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 227 | $27,908 | $12,835 | $146 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 15 | $26,472 | $23,636 | $269 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology | Certificate | – | not reported | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | – | not reported | – | – |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 8 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology (associate degree): graduates earned $30,401 one year out, 21% below the national median for veterinary tech associate degree programs ($38,472).
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (certificate): graduates earned $27,908 one year out, 17% below the national median for medical billing & coding certificate programs ($33,513).
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (associate degree): graduates earned $29,229 one year out, 20% below the national median for medical billing & coding associate degree programs ($36,566).
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (associate degree): graduates earned $26,472 one year out, 37% below the national median for medical assistant associate degree programs ($42,087).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Empire Beauty School-Monroeville (Monroeville, PA), about 3 miles away
- Bella Capelli Academy (Monroeville, PA), about 3 miles away
- Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology (Pittsburgh, PA), about 5 miles away
- University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (Pittsburgh, PA), about 7 miles away
- Carlow University (Pittsburgh, PA), about 8 miles away
Before you apply
- Veterinary Assistant & Technician: Is the program accredited for credentialed technicians?
- Welding & Metalworking: How many hours are spent in the weld booth versus the classroom?
- Medical Billing, Coding & Health Administration: Does the program prepare for AAPC or AHIMA credentials, and are exam fees included?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.