Health Professions at Lamar State College-Orange
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Lamar State College-Orange. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lamar State College-Orange is located in Orange, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lamar State College-Orange
Many students take online classes at Lamar State College-Orange. Of 3,629 students, 944 (26%) studied exclusively online and 1,266 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Lamar State College-Orange
These rankings give you a sense of how Lamar State College-Orange’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #15 of 181 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #18 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #118 of 189 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #188 of 302 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #211 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1871 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Lamar State College-Orange
Students who complete Lamar State College-Orange’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 | $44,636 |
| 2 years | $47,246 |
| 3 years | $53,038 |
| 4 years | $57,540 |
| 5 years | $55,856 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Lamar State College-Orange take home a median $57,540, compared with $77,036 for all Lamar State College-Orange graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Lamar State College-Orange comes in at $21,759.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Lamar State College-Orange pursue many career paths. 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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