Health Professions at Gordon State College
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what Gordon State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Gordon State College sits in Barnesville, GA.
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Online Class Availability at Gordon State College
Online coursework is an option at Gordon State College. Of 3,179 students, 1,405 (44%) studied exclusively online and 1,015 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Gordon State College
Rankings can help you compare Gordon State College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #26 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #39 of 78 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #234 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #368 of 728 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #750 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1734 of 3,031 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #26 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #39 of 78 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #234 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #368 of 728 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #750 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1734 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Gordon State College
Graduates of Gordon State 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 | $59,361 |
| 2 years | $56,119 |
| 3 years | $61,203 |
| 4 years | $67,447 |
| 5 years | $68,450 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Gordon State College report median earnings of $67,447, compared with $49,453 for all Gordon State College graduates — about 36% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Gordon State College stands at $26,612.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Gordon State College pursue many career paths. Here 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.