McHenry County College
Public in Crystal Lake, IL. 16 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering culinary, fire science, auto technician, medical billing & coding and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 21 | $46,473 | $14,108 | $160 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 14 | $31,477 | – | – |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 213 | $26,710 | $9,320 | $106 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate degree | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Certificate | 40 | not reported | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Associate degree | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 16 | not reported | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 49 | not reported | – | – |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 49 | not reported | $14,000 | $159 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 4 | 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
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (certificate): graduates earned $31,477 one year out, 6% below the national median for medical billing & coding certificate programs ($33,513).
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (associate degree): graduates earned $46,473 one year out, 10% above the national median for medical assistant associate degree programs ($42,087).
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate): graduates earned $26,710 one year out, 46% below the national median for CNA & LPN certificate programs ($49,706).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- First Institute of Travel Inc. (Crystal Lake, IL), about 3 miles away
- Cosmetology & Spa Academy (Crystal Lake, IL), about 4 miles away
- Judson University (Elgin, IL), about 14 miles away
- Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Elgin (Elgin, IL), about 16 miles away
- Elgin Community College (Elgin, IL), about 17 miles away
Before you apply
- Culinary Arts & Baking: What do graduates typically earn compared with the program's debt?
- Fire Science & Protection: Does the program include a recognized fire academy or EMT certification?
- Auto Mechanic & Technician: Is the program manufacturer-sponsored or ASE-accredited?
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.