Health Professions at Oakland Community College
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at Oakland Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Oakland Community College is located in Auburn Hills, MI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Oakland Community College
Many students take online classes at Oakland Community College. Among 15,287 students, 5,653 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,447 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Oakland Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Oakland Community College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #9 of 90 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #32 of 434 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #33 of 92 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #202 of 465 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #225 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1434 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Oakland Community College
Students who complete Oakland 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 | $52,692 |
| 2 years | $41,957 |
| 3 years | $42,024 |
| 4 years | $43,855 |
| 5 years | $50,681 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Oakland Community College take home a median $43,855, compared with $42,222 for all Oakland Community College graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Oakland Community College stands at $16,965.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Oakland Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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