Health Professions at Ventura College
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what Ventura College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Ventura College is located in Ventura, CA.
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Studying Online at Ventura College
Many students take online classes at Ventura College. Of 12,222 students, 6,393 (52%) studied exclusively online and 3,862 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Ventura College
Use these rankings to compare Ventura College’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #27 of 302 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #33 of 428 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #69 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #148 of 317 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #217 of 451 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #970 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Ventura College
Those who finish Ventura 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 | $84,468 |
| 2 years | $74,576 |
| 3 years | $87,190 |
| 4 years | $101,027 |
| 5 years | $100,793 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Ventura College report median earnings of $101,027, compared with $37,256 for all Ventura College graduates — about 171% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Ventura College comes in at $20,250.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Ventura College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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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