Health Professions at Piedmont Virginia Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Piedmont Virginia Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Piedmont Virginia Community College sits in Charlottesville, VA.
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Online Class Availability at Piedmont Virginia Community College
Many students take online classes at Piedmont Virginia Community College. Of 5,263 students, 1,044 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,521 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Piedmont Virginia Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Piedmont Virginia Community College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #16 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #38 of 71 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #177 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #380 of 728 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #497 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1758 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Piedmont Virginia Community College
Those who finish Piedmont Virginia 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 | $46,290 |
| 2 years | $52,592 |
| 3 years | $56,919 |
| 4 years | $57,558 |
| 5 years | $65,659 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Piedmont Virginia Community College report median earnings of $57,558, compared with $44,360 for all Piedmont Virginia Community College graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Piedmont Virginia Community College stands at $16,368.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Piedmont Virginia Community College pursue many career paths. Here are 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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