Health Professions at Peninsula College
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, take a look at what Peninsula College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Peninsula College is in Port Angeles, WA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Peninsula College
Many students take online classes at Peninsula College. Of 2,153 students, 936 (43%) studied exclusively online and 593 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Peninsula College
Rankings can help you compare Peninsula College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #8 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #47 of 58 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #71 of 428 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #228 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #272 of 451 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1489 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Peninsula College
Students who complete Peninsula 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 | $43,710 |
| 2 years | $45,412 |
| 3 years | $63,831 |
| 4 years | $66,802 |
| 5 years | $70,691 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Peninsula College earn a median of $66,802, compared with $38,809 for all Peninsula College graduates — about 72% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Peninsula College stands at $16,746.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Peninsula College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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