Health Professions at Alaska Career College
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Alaska Career College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Alaska Career College is located in Anchorage, AK.
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Online & Distance Learning at Alaska Career College
Online coursework is an option at Alaska Career College. Of 250 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 250 (100%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Alaska Career College
Rankings can help you compare Alaska Career College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Alaska Career College
Students who complete Alaska Career College’s Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,466 |
| 2 years | $29,795 |
| 3 years | $28,080 |
| 4 years | $33,453 |
| 5 years | $36,474 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Alaska Career College take home a median $33,453, compared with $34,379 for all Alaska Career College graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Alaska Career College stands at $8,360.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Alaska Career College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $157,602 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | $138,809 |
| Naturopathic Physicians | $138,086 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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