Health Professions at Galveston College
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, take a look at what Galveston College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Galveston College is located in Galveston, TX.
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Studying Online at Galveston College
Distance learning is available at Galveston College. Among 2,405 students, 546 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 732 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Galveston College
Rankings can help you compare Galveston College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #20 of 189 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #24 of 302 |
| Best Value | Texas | #30 of 181 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #49 of 302 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #350 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #381 of 3,031 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #20 of 189 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #24 of 302 |
| Best Value | Texas | #30 of 181 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #49 of 302 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #350 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #381 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Galveston College
Those who finish Galveston 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 | $59,273 |
| 2 years | $60,543 |
| 3 years | $60,435 |
| 4 years | $69,621 |
| 5 years | $76,645 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Galveston College report median earnings of $69,621, compared with $54,454 for all Galveston College graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Galveston College comes in at $16,716.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Galveston College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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