Health Professions at Carl Albert State College
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Carl Albert State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Carl Albert State College is located in Poteau, OK.
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Online & Distance Learning at Carl Albert State College
Distance learning is available at Carl Albert State College. Of 1,851 students, 873 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 589 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Carl Albert State College
Rankings can help you compare Carl Albert State College’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Oklahoma | #4 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oklahoma | #17 of 40 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #62 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #150 of 302 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #488 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1541 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Carl Albert State College
Those who finish Carl Albert State 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 | $38,450 |
| 2 years | $40,426 |
| 3 years | $38,378 |
| 4 years | $42,172 |
| 5 years | $51,681 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Carl Albert State College report median earnings of $42,172, compared with $29,525 for all Carl Albert State College graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Carl Albert State College is $12,182.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Carl Albert State College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.