Health Professions at Ashland Community and Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, consider the program at Ashland Community and Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ashland Community and Technical College is located in Ashland, KY.
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Studying Online at Ashland Community and Technical College
Many students take online classes at Ashland Community and Technical College. Of 2,552 students, 879 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 685 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Ashland Community and Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Ashland Community and Technical College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #7 of 50 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #26 of 51 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #109 of 799 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #347 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #399 of 728 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1795 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Ashland Community and Technical College
Graduates of Ashland Community and Technical College’s Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,007 |
| 2 years | $32,231 |
| 3 years | $26,297 |
| 4 years | $35,039 |
| 5 years | $53,763 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Ashland Community and Technical College take home a median $35,039, compared with $37,753 for all Ashland Community and Technical College graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Ashland Community and Technical College is $13,426.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Ashland Community and Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Health Professions majors, 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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