Health Professions at Lake Superior College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, consider the program at Lake Superior College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lake Superior College is located in Duluth, MN.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lake Superior College
Online coursework is an option at Lake Superior College. Of 4,074 students, 1,115 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,046 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Lake Superior College
These rankings give you a sense of how Lake Superior College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Minnesota | #32 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #50 of 58 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #137 of 276 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #197 of 289 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1412 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1745 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Lake Superior College
Those who finish Lake Superior 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 | $44,525 |
| 2 years | $44,258 |
| 3 years | $50,665 |
| 4 years | $48,757 |
| 5 years | $54,616 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Lake Superior College earn a median of $48,757, compared with $46,002 for all Lake Superior College graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Lake Superior College comes in at $18,655.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Lake Superior College pursue many career paths. 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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