Health Professions at Hillsborough Community College
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at Hillsborough Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Hillsborough Community College sits in Tampa, FL.
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Online Class Availability at Hillsborough Community College
Many students take online classes at Hillsborough Community College. Of 21,483 students, 8,990 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,561 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Hillsborough Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Hillsborough Community College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #9 of 158 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #16 of 137 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #31 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #66 of 728 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #116 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #644 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Hillsborough Community College
Students who complete Hillsborough 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 | $49,684 |
| 2 years | $44,490 |
| 3 years | $47,365 |
| 4 years | $54,564 |
| 5 years | $65,355 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Hillsborough Community College earn a median of $54,564, compared with $44,014 for all Hillsborough Community College graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Hillsborough Community College is $18,911.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Hillsborough Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are 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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