Health Professions at Barton County Community College
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what Barton County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Barton County Community College is in Great Bend, KS.
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Studying Online at Barton County Community College
Many students take online classes at Barton County Community College. Among 5,092 students, 2,862 (56%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 469 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Barton County Community College
Rankings can help you compare Barton County Community College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #9 of 51 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #19 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #59 of 289 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #60 of 276 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #772 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #865 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Barton County Community College
Graduates of Barton County Community 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 | $59,202 |
| 2 years | $45,660 |
| 3 years | $49,983 |
| 4 years | $55,736 |
| 5 years | $58,923 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Barton County Community College report median earnings of $55,736, compared with $43,197 for all Barton County Community College graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Barton County Community College comes in at $17,188.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Barton County Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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