Health Professions at Hawkeye Community College
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Hawkeye Community College sits in Waterloo, IA.
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Studying Online at Hawkeye Community College
Many students take online classes at Hawkeye Community College. Among 5,120 students, 1,009 (20%) studied exclusively online and 1,393 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Hawkeye Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Hawkeye Community College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Iowa | #10 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #19 of 50 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #41 of 276 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #109 of 289 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #767 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1144 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Hawkeye Community College
Graduates of Hawkeye 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 | $46,546 |
| 2 years | $44,386 |
| 3 years | $46,055 |
| 4 years | $50,622 |
| 5 years | $50,734 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Hawkeye Community College earn a median of $50,622, compared with $43,530 for all Hawkeye Community College graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Hawkeye Community College comes in at $19,846.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Hawkeye Community College go on to a range of careers. 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
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