Health Professions at Bellingham Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Bellingham Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bellingham Technical College is in Bellingham, WA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bellingham Technical College
Distance learning is available at Bellingham Technical College. Among 2,047 students, 435 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 465 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Bellingham Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Bellingham Technical College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #3 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #29 of 58 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #56 of 428 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #122 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #167 of 451 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #675 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Bellingham Technical College
Students who complete Bellingham Technical 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 | $48,038 |
| 2 years | $51,198 |
| 3 years | $63,628 |
| 4 years | $67,320 |
| 5 years | $76,843 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Bellingham Technical College report median earnings of $67,320, compared with $54,771 for all Bellingham Technical College graduates — about 23% higher than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Bellingham Technical College go on to a range of careers. Below 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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