Health Professions at Suffolk County Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, take a look at what Suffolk County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, NY.
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Online Class Availability at Suffolk County Community College
Distance learning is available at Suffolk County Community College. Of 19,973 students, 1,949 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,908 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Suffolk County Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Suffolk County Community College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #11 of 183 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #13 of 468 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #48 of 198 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #64 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #105 of 493 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #345 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Suffolk County Community College
Graduates of Suffolk County Community 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 | $63,339 |
| 2 years | $58,895 |
| 3 years | $67,265 |
| 4 years | $74,348 |
| 5 years | $85,392 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Suffolk County Community College earn a median of $74,348, compared with $45,839 for all Suffolk County Community College graduates — about 62% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Suffolk County Community College is $18,828.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Suffolk County Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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