Health Professions at Laredo College
If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Laredo College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Laredo College is in Laredo, TX.
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Studying Online at Laredo College
Distance learning is available at Laredo College. Among 11,029 students, 1,280 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,448 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Laredo College
Use these rankings to compare Laredo College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #23 of 181 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #37 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #97 of 189 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #146 of 302 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #310 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1521 of 3,031 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #23 of 181 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #37 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #97 of 189 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #146 of 302 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #310 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1521 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Laredo College
Graduates of Laredo 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 | $49,155 |
| 2 years | $46,131 |
| 3 years | $62,959 |
| 4 years | $57,036 |
| 5 years | $55,343 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Laredo College report median earnings of $57,036, compared with $37,382 for all Laredo College graduates — about 53% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Laredo College comes in at $6,500.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Laredo College work across a variety of fields. Here are 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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