Health Professions at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City is in Kansas City, MO.
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Online Class Availability at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Many students take online classes at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. Of 13,523 students, 2,862 (21%) studied exclusively online and 4,064 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
These rankings give you a sense of how Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Missouri | #5 of 75 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #17 of 81 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #22 of 276 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #107 of 289 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #548 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1134 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Those who finish Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City’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 | $50,475 |
| 2 years | $46,465 |
| 3 years | $51,155 |
| 4 years | $56,894 |
| 5 years | $65,391 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City take home a median $56,894, compared with $38,357 for all Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City graduates — about 48% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City stands at $18,422.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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