Health Professions at Athens Technical College
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what Athens Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Athens Technical College is in Athens, GA.
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Online Class Availability at Athens Technical College
Many students take online classes at Athens Technical College. Of 4,459 students, 1,019 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,214 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Athens Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Athens Technical College’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #18 of 83 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #97 of 799 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #244 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Athens Technical College
Graduates of Athens 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 | $46,442 |
| 2 years | $45,032 |
| 3 years | $47,499 |
| 4 years | $56,738 |
| 5 years | $52,839 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Athens Technical College report median earnings of $56,738, compared with $33,994 for all Athens Technical College graduates — about 67% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Athens Technical College comes in at $11,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Athens Technical College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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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