Health Professions at College of Southern Nevada
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College of Southern Nevada is in Las Vegas, NV.
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Studying Online at College of Southern Nevada
Online coursework is an option at College of Southern Nevada. Of 28,313 students, 8,374 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,748 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at College of Southern Nevada
Use these rankings to compare College of Southern Nevada’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nevada | #1 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #6 of 23 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #66 of 428 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #149 of 451 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #220 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #588 of 3,031 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nevada | #1 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #6 of 23 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #66 of 428 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #149 of 451 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #220 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #588 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from College of Southern Nevada
Students who complete College of Southern Nevada’s Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $64,523 |
| 2 years | $64,153 |
| 3 years | $72,298 |
| 4 years | $76,420 |
| 5 years | $85,807 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from College of Southern Nevada report median earnings of $76,420, compared with $42,988 for all College of Southern Nevada graduates — about 78% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from College of Southern Nevada is $12,362.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at College of Southern Nevada pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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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