Health Professions at Jefferson Community College
If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Jefferson Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Jefferson Community College is in Watertown, NY.
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Studying Online at Jefferson Community College
Many students take online classes at Jefferson Community College. Among 2,319 students, 297 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 897 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Jefferson Community College
Use these rankings to compare Jefferson Community College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #49 of 183 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #113 of 468 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #127 of 198 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #300 of 493 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1020 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1880 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Jefferson Community College
Graduates of Jefferson Community 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 | $66,791 |
| 2 years | $60,771 |
| 3 years | $63,129 |
| 4 years | $68,591 |
| 5 years | $72,967 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Jefferson Community College take home a median $68,591, compared with $44,484 for all Jefferson Community College graduates — about 54% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Jefferson Community College stands at $24,421.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Jefferson Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Health Professions majors, 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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