Health Professions at Nassau Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, consider the program at Nassau Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Nassau Community College sits in Garden City, NY.
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Studying Online at Nassau Community College
Distance learning is available at Nassau Community College. Among 12,301 students, 1,413 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,493 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Nassau Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Nassau Community College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #12 of 468 |
| Best Value | New York | #14 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #24 of 198 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #55 of 493 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #78 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #201 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Nassau Community College
Graduates of Nassau Community College’s Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $64,439 |
| 2 years | $63,048 |
| 3 years | $75,150 |
| 4 years | $81,027 |
| 5 years | $95,125 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Nassau Community College report median earnings of $81,027, compared with $47,708 for all Nassau Community College graduates — about 70% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Nassau Community College comes in at $15,578.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Nassau Community College 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.