Health Professions at Pacific College
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what Pacific College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pacific College sits in Costa Mesa, CA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pacific College
Many students take online classes at Pacific College. Of 243 students, 62 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Pacific College
Use these rankings to compare Pacific College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #88 of 317 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #118 of 451 |
| Best Value | California | #144 of 302 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #224 of 428 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #453 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1822 of 3,004 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #453 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1822 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Pacific College
Graduates of Pacific College’s Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $81,359 |
| 2 years | $73,639 |
| 3 years | $78,123 |
| 4 years | $84,242 |
| 5 years | $69,123 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Pacific College take home a median $84,242, compared with $84,242 for all Pacific College graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Pacific College is $16,125.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Pacific College work across a variety of fields. Below 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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