Health Professions at Northeast Iowa Community College
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at Northeast Iowa Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northeast Iowa Community College is in Calmar, IA.
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Online Class Availability at Northeast Iowa Community College
Many students take online classes at Northeast Iowa Community College. Of 4,808 students, 841 (17%) studied exclusively online and 1,792 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Northeast Iowa Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Northeast Iowa Community College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Iowa | #8 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #18 of 50 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #38 of 276 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #97 of 289 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #732 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1085 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Northeast Iowa Community College
Graduates of Northeast Iowa 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 | $41,101 |
| 2 years | $39,344 |
| 3 years | $44,989 |
| 4 years | $48,451 |
| 5 years | $56,177 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Northeast Iowa Community College take home a median $48,451, compared with $42,035 for all Northeast Iowa Community College graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Northeast Iowa Community College is $16,937.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Northeast Iowa Community College go on to a range of careers. 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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