Health Professions at Bergen Community College
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, take a look at what Bergen Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bergen Community College is located in Paramus, NJ.
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Online Class Availability at Bergen Community College
Online coursework is an option at Bergen Community College. Among 11,720 students, 1,679 (14%) studied exclusively online and 3,977 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Bergen Community College
Use these rankings to compare Bergen Community College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #14 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #17 of 75 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #45 of 468 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #121 of 493 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #421 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #496 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Bergen Community College
Students who complete Bergen Community 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 | $62,018 |
| 2 years | $64,068 |
| 3 years | $71,893 |
| 4 years | $81,019 |
| 5 years | $81,897 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Bergen Community College report median earnings of $81,019, compared with $43,243 for all Bergen Community College graduates — about 87% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Bergen Community College comes in at $19,159.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Bergen Community 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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