Health Professions at East Central College
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what East Central College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
East Central College is in Union, MO.
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Online Class Availability at East Central College
Online coursework is an option at East Central College. Among 2,371 students, 404 (17%) studied exclusively online and 809 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at East Central College
These rankings give you a sense of how East Central College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Missouri | #17 of 75 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #33 of 81 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #89 of 276 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #171 of 289 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1093 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1618 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from East Central College
Graduates of East Central 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 | $44,314 |
| 2 years | $43,330 |
| 3 years | $49,055 |
| 4 years | $56,290 |
| 5 years | $67,519 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from East Central College report median earnings of $56,290, compared with $40,355 for all East Central College graduates — about 39% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from East Central College is $16,125.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at East Central College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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