Health Professions at Delaware County Community College
If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Delaware County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Delaware County Community College is in Media, PA.
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Online Class Availability at Delaware County Community College
Distance learning is available at Delaware County Community College. Of 7,402 students, 1,770 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,799 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Delaware County Community College
Use these rankings to compare Delaware County Community College’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #1 of 155 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #42 of 468 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #53 of 161 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #201 of 493 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #410 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #920 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Delaware County Community College
Students who complete Delaware County Community College’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 | $40,822 |
| 2 years | $49,701 |
| 3 years | $54,706 |
| 4 years | $55,990 |
| 5 years | $69,698 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Delaware County Community College report median earnings of $55,990, compared with $45,720 for all Delaware County Community College graduates — about 22% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Delaware County Community College is $19,748.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Delaware County Community College 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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