Health Professions at Sacramento City College
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at Sacramento City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Sacramento City College is located in Sacramento, CA.
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Online Class Availability at Sacramento City College
Online coursework is an option at Sacramento City College. Among 19,920 students, 10,926 (55%) studied exclusively online and 5,032 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Sacramento City College
Rankings can help you compare Sacramento City College’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #32 of 428 |
| Best Value | California | #34 of 302 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #51 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #98 of 317 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #133 of 451 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #513 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Sacramento City College
Students who complete Sacramento City 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 | $71,668 |
| 2 years | $75,374 |
| 3 years | $58,401 |
| 4 years | $86,870 |
| 5 years | $99,424 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Sacramento City College earn a median of $86,870, compared with $47,152 for all Sacramento City College graduates — about 84% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Sacramento City College comes in at $16,730.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Sacramento City College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Health Professions majors, 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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