Health Professions at Gaston College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Gaston College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Gaston College is in Dallas, NC.
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Online Class Availability at Gaston College
Many students take online classes at Gaston College. Of 6,443 students, 3,266 (51%) studied exclusively online and 2,645 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Gaston College
These rankings give you a sense of how Gaston College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #25 of 98 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #64 of 799 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #158 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Gaston College
Those who finish Gaston 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 | $41,742 |
| 2 years | $40,913 |
| 3 years | $44,918 |
| 4 years | $48,270 |
| 5 years | $47,817 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Gaston College take home a median $48,270, compared with $36,875 for all Gaston College graduates — about 31% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Gaston College comes in at $13,163.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Gaston College go on to a range of careers. Below are 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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