Health Professions at Community College of Allegheny County
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what Community College of Allegheny County. Get started with the following essential facts.
Community College of Allegheny County is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Studying Online at Community College of Allegheny County
Distance learning is available at Community College of Allegheny County. Of 10,609 students, 1,913 (18%) studied exclusively online and 2,629 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Community College of Allegheny County
These rankings give you a sense of how Community College of Allegheny County’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #8 of 155 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #72 of 468 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #77 of 161 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #276 of 493 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #645 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1626 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Community College of Allegheny County
Graduates of Community College of Allegheny County’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 | $47,202 |
| 2 years | $46,711 |
| 3 years | $51,066 |
| 4 years | $55,024 |
| 5 years | $61,864 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Community College of Allegheny County take home a median $55,024, compared with $43,778 for all Community College of Allegheny County graduates — about 26% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Community College of Allegheny County stands at $16,918.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Community College of Allegheny County go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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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