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Health Professions at Santa Monica College

Health Professions at Santa Monica College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, consider the program at Santa Monica College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Santa Monica College is located in Santa Monica, CA.

Online Class Availability at Santa Monica College

Distance learning is available at Santa Monica College. Among 23,453 students, 8,360 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,306 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Health Professions Rankings at Santa Monica College

These rankings give you a sense of how Santa Monica College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #37 of 302
Best Value Far Western (Region) #42 of 428
Best Value Nationwide #87 of 3,004
Best Schools (Quality) California #140 of 317
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #206 of 451
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #881 of 3,031

Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Santa Monica College

Students who complete Santa Monica College’s Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health Professions at Santa Monica College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $70,951
2 years $70,456
5 years $84,232

Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates

Students who finish Health Professions program at Santa Monica College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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

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