Health Professions at Estrella Mountain Community College
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, take a look at what Estrella Mountain Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Estrella Mountain Community College is located in Avondale, AZ.
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Online Class Availability at Estrella Mountain Community College
Distance learning is available at Estrella Mountain Community College. Among 10,109 students, 2,904 (29%) studied exclusively online and 2,930 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Estrella Mountain Community College
Use these rankings to compare Estrella Mountain Community College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arizona | #13 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #22 of 48 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #112 of 302 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #128 of 302 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #984 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1155 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Estrella Mountain Community College
Those who finish Estrella Mountain 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 | $29,497 |
| 2 years | $41,290 |
| 3 years | $45,456 |
| 4 years | $50,945 |
| 5 years | $52,587 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Estrella Mountain Community College take home a median $50,945, compared with $41,019 for all Estrella Mountain Community College graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Estrella Mountain Community College comes in at $34,003.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Estrella Mountain Community College work across a variety of fields. 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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