Health Professions at Black River Technical College
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, take a look at what Black River Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Black River Technical College is in Pocahontas, AR.
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Studying Online at Black River Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Black River Technical College. Of 1,705 students, 465 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 504 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Black River Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Black River Technical College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arkansas | #7 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #9 of 39 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #121 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #146 of 728 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #277 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #995 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Black River Technical College
Those who finish Black River 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 | $41,929 |
| 2 years | $45,670 |
| 3 years | $50,978 |
| 4 years | $53,843 |
| 5 years | $57,050 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Black River Technical College earn a median of $53,843, compared with $40,357 for all Black River Technical College graduates — about 33% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Black River Technical College comes in at $14,330.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Black River Technical College go on to a range of careers. 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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