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Health Professions at Southeast New Mexico College

Health Professions at Southeast New Mexico College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Southeast New Mexico College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southeast New Mexico College sits in Carlsbad, NM.

Studying Online at Southeast New Mexico College

Many students take online classes at Southeast New Mexico College. Of 1,431 students, 224 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 356 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Health Professions Rankings at Southeast New Mexico College

These rankings give you a sense of how Southeast New Mexico College’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New Mexico #7 of 26
Best Value Southwest (Region) #23 of 302
Best Value Nationwide #202 of 3,004

Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Southeast New Mexico College

Students who complete Southeast New Mexico College’s Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health Professions at Southeast New Mexico College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $55,075
2 years $59,181
3 years $58,867
4 years $66,416
5 years $55,322

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Southeast New Mexico College earn a median of $66,416, compared with $38,989 for all Southeast New Mexico College graduates — about 70% higher than the school-wide median.

Health Professions earnings compared with all majors at Southeast New Mexico College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Southeast New Mexico College is $13,231.

Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Health Professions program at Southeast New Mexico College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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

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