Health Professions at College of Lake County
If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at College of Lake County. Get started with the following essential facts.
College of Lake County sits in Grayslake, IL.
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Online Class Availability at College of Lake County
Online coursework is an option at College of Lake County. Among 12,530 students, 2,542 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,416 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at College of Lake County
These rankings give you a sense of how College of Lake County’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #19 of 434 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #20 of 116 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #21 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #45 of 465 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #174 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #425 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from College of Lake County
Graduates of College of Lake County’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 | $60,781 |
| 2 years | $33,486 |
| 3 years | $63,410 |
| 4 years | $45,208 |
| 5 years | $73,421 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from College of Lake County report median earnings of $45,208, compared with $39,689 for all College of Lake County graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from College of Lake County is $11,468.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at College of Lake County 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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