Health Professions at Berkshire Community College
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Berkshire Community College is in Pittsfield, MA.
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Studying Online at Berkshire Community College
Many students take online classes at Berkshire Community College. Among 1,694 students, 389 (23%) studied exclusively online and 454 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Berkshire Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Berkshire Community College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #15 of 71 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #20 of 154 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #58 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #109 of 160 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #649 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1647 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Berkshire Community College
Those who finish Berkshire 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 | $56,448 |
| 2 years | $61,422 |
| 3 years | $65,271 |
| 4 years | $70,528 |
| 5 years | $71,614 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Berkshire Community College take home a median $70,528, compared with $58,918 for all Berkshire Community College graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Berkshire Community College comes in at $16,696.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Berkshire Community College pursue many career paths. Here 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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