Health Professions at North Arkansas College
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at North Arkansas College. Get started with the following essential facts.
North Arkansas College is in Harrison, AR.
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Online & Distance Learning at North Arkansas College
Distance learning is available at North Arkansas College. Among 2,089 students, 577 (28%) studied exclusively online and 767 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at North Arkansas College
These rankings give you a sense of how North Arkansas College’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arkansas | #17 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #28 of 39 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #267 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #361 of 728 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #861 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1708 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from North Arkansas College
Students who complete North Arkansas 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 | $41,852 |
| 2 years | $40,871 |
| 3 years | $43,852 |
| 4 years | $44,397 |
| 5 years | $55,527 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from North Arkansas College take home a median $44,397, compared with $35,587 for all North Arkansas College graduates — about 25% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from North Arkansas College is $11,768.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at North Arkansas College go on to a range of careers. Here are 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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