Health Professions at Central Piedmont Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, take a look at what Central Piedmont Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Central Piedmont Community College is in Charlotte, NC.
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Online & Distance Learning at Central Piedmont Community College
Many students take online classes at Central Piedmont Community College. Of 20,375 students, 7,476 (37%) studied exclusively online and 6,677 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Central Piedmont Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Central Piedmont Community College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #1 of 98 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #14 of 87 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #75 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #95 of 728 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #791 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Central Piedmont Community College
Graduates of Central Piedmont Community 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 | $46,354 |
| 2 years | $44,133 |
| 3 years | $44,378 |
| 4 years | $48,569 |
| 5 years | $51,300 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Central Piedmont Community College earn a median of $48,569, compared with $38,754 for all Central Piedmont Community College graduates — about 25% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Central Piedmont Community College comes in at $16,686.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Central Piedmont Community College work across a variety of fields. 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
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