Health Professions at Fortis College-Columbus
If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Fortis College-Columbus. Get started with the following essential facts.
Fortis College-Columbus sits in Westerville, OH.
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Online & Distance Learning at Fortis College-Columbus
Many students take online classes at Fortis College-Columbus. Of 766 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 565 (74%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Fortis College-Columbus
Rankings can help you compare Fortis College-Columbus’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #119 of 154 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #130 of 142 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #389 of 465 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #410 of 434 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2575 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2692 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Fortis College-Columbus
Students who complete Fortis College-Columbus’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 | $44,601 |
| 2 years | $41,894 |
| 3 years | $44,852 |
| 4 years | $49,469 |
| 5 years | $43,338 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Fortis College-Columbus take home a median $49,469, compared with $48,040 for all Fortis College-Columbus graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Fortis College-Columbus comes in at $28,392.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Fortis College-Columbus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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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