Health Professions at Montgomery College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Montgomery College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Montgomery College is in Rockville, MD.
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Studying Online at Montgomery College
Many students take online classes at Montgomery College. Of 18,835 students, 3,778 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,039 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Montgomery College
Rankings can help you compare Montgomery College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Maryland | #3 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #10 of 39 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #25 of 468 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #123 of 493 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #260 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #431 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Montgomery College
Graduates of Montgomery 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 | $63,924 |
| 2 years | $62,882 |
| 3 years | $67,317 |
| 4 years | $73,026 |
| 5 years | $89,153 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Montgomery College report median earnings of $73,026, compared with $54,945 for all Montgomery College graduates — about 33% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Montgomery College is $15,172.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Montgomery 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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