Health Professions at Skyline College
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at Skyline College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Skyline College is in San Bruno, CA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Skyline College
Distance learning is available at Skyline College. Of 9,572 students, 4,041 (42%) studied exclusively online and 3,161 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Skyline College
Graduates of Skyline College’s Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $83,546 |
| 3 years | $100,047 |
| 4 years | $116,674 |
| 5 years | $115,846 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Skyline College take home a median $116,674, compared with $55,965 for all Skyline College graduates — about 108% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Skyline College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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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