Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist at Southern Maine Community College in South Portland, ME

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Associate's CIP 51.0901

Total Graduates

10

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

10%

1 of 10

Female Graduates

90%

9 of 10

Annual Tuition

$2,880

In-state rate

Program Popularity

#36
of 57 colleges nationally
36.8%
Produces more graduates than 36.8% of colleges offering this program
930
Total national graduates (Associate's)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist.
Degree Level Associate's
CIP Code 51.0901
Program Family Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 10 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 10% male, 90% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

Primary Occupation
$105,620
Median Annual Salary
229,720 employed nationally +17.3% projected growth

Related Occupations

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians +3%
$67,260

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$67,260

10-Year Job Growth

+3%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$53,808+3%
75%
primary100% confidence
$84,496+17.3%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$50,445

Peak Salary

$84,075

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (7)

Active Listening
Operations Monitoring
Monitoring
Speaking
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Social Perceptiveness

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

I
Investigative
S
Social
R
Realistic

research, analysis, and problem-solving; helping and working with people; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems
  • Helping others
  • Teaching
  • Building things
  • Working with hands

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Analytical
Curious
Empathetic
Patient
Practical
Hands-on

💡 Interests

Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Helping others
Teaching
Building things
Working with hands

Work Values

Active Listening
Speaking
Instructing
Helping others
Knowledge
Independence

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy research, analysis, and problem-solving; helping and working with people; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment?

2

Do you value active listening?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who prefer working independently
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

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