Health Professions at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is located in Mena, AR.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain
Online coursework is an option at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain. Of 786 students, 166 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 376 (48%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arkansas | #1 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #26 of 39 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #89 of 799 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #284 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #331 of 728 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1594 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain
Graduates of University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain’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 | $26,896 |
| 2 years | $27,497 |
| 3 years | $34,249 |
| 4 years | $44,069 |
| 5 years | $48,773 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain take home a median $44,069, compared with $25,202 for all University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain graduates — about 75% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain pursue many career paths. 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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