Health Professions at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, take a look at what Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is located in Fennimore, WI.
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Online Class Availability at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Many students take online classes at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. Among 2,849 students, 617 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 458 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Southwest Wisconsin Technical College’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #9 of 50 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #18 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #86 of 465 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #88 of 434 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #677 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #704 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Those who finish Southwest Wisconsin Technical 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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,230 |
| 2 years | $26,816 |
| 3 years | $36,992 |
| 4 years | $39,736 |
| 5 years | $51,967 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Southwest Wisconsin Technical College earn a median of $39,736, compared with $41,905 for all Southwest Wisconsin Technical College graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Southwest Wisconsin Technical College comes in at $13,689.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College pursue many career paths. Below 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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