Health Professions at West Virginia Northern Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, consider the program at West Virginia Northern Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
West Virginia Northern Community College is located in Wheeling, WV.
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Online Class Availability at West Virginia Northern Community College
Many students take online classes at West Virginia Northern Community College. Among 1,525 students, 634 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 614 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at West Virginia Northern Community College
Rankings can help you compare West Virginia Northern Community College’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | West Virginia | #1 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #23 of 33 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #123 of 799 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #429 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #514 of 728 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2131 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from West Virginia Northern Community College
Students who complete West Virginia Northern 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 | $34,238 |
| 2 years | $34,854 |
| 3 years | $42,481 |
| 4 years | $42,454 |
| 5 years | $43,368 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from West Virginia Northern Community College earn a median of $42,454, compared with $35,877 for all West Virginia Northern Community College graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from West Virginia Northern Community College stands at $10,216.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at West Virginia Northern Community 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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