Health Professions at Illinois Central College
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at Illinois Central College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Illinois Central College is in East Peoria, IL.
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Online & Distance Learning at Illinois Central College
Online coursework is an option at Illinois Central College. Of 7,906 students, 1,570 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,096 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Illinois Central College
Use these rankings to compare Illinois Central College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #17 of 116 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #39 of 465 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #42 of 102 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #95 of 434 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #371 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #743 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Illinois Central College
Graduates of Illinois Central College’s Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,337 |
| 2 years | $36,268 |
| 3 years | $46,604 |
| 4 years | $48,509 |
| 5 years | $59,268 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Illinois Central College earn a median of $48,509, compared with $35,566 for all Illinois Central College graduates — about 36% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Illinois Central College is $13,077.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Illinois Central College work across a variety of fields. Below are 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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