Health Professions at Columbia Gorge Community College
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at Columbia Gorge Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Columbia Gorge Community College is in The Dalles, OR.
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Online Class Availability at Columbia Gorge Community College
Distance learning is available at Columbia Gorge Community College. Among 812 students, 200 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 201 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Columbia Gorge Community College
Rankings can help you compare Columbia Gorge Community College’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nationwide | #875 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1603 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Columbia Gorge Community College
Students who complete Columbia Gorge 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 | $77,917 |
| 2 years | $57,317 |
| 4 years | $78,793 |
| 5 years | $73,619 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Columbia Gorge Community College take home a median $78,793, compared with $50,635 for all Columbia Gorge Community College graduates — about 56% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Columbia Gorge Community College comes in at $22,417.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Columbia Gorge Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Health Professions graduates, 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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