Abcott Institute

Southfield, Michigan · Private, for-profit

Of 3 assessed programs, 1 leave graduates out-earning a typical Michigan high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 3 could not be assessed.

What would this cost you?

My family earns and I expect to take

Family income	Net price per year
Under $30k	$27,442
$30k to $48k	$29,925
All families (average)	$27,679

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.

3 of 6 programs could be assessed 50% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Michigan high-school graduate.
Program	Degree	Median earnings	vs a high-school grad	Verdict	Median debt	Years to repay	Recent completers
Practical and Vocational Nursing	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$27,845	-$6,964	falls short	$8,600	insufficient data	42
Medical Assisting	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$22,498	-$12,311	falls short	$8,708	insufficient data	21
Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$41,764 1-year earnings	+$6,955	clears the bar	$13,875	2.0 yrs	11
HVAC Technology	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	4
Healthcare Administration	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	3
Medical Laboratory Science	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($34,809/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.