Health Professions at Leeward Community College
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at Leeward Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Leeward Community College sits in Pearl City, HI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Leeward Community College
Distance learning is available at Leeward Community College. Among 6,471 students, 3,721 (58%) studied exclusively online and 1,475 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Leeward Community College
Use these rankings to compare Leeward Community College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Hawaii | #4 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Hawaii | #5 of 10 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #475 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1023 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Leeward Community College
Students who complete Leeward Community College’s Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,904 |
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Leeward Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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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