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Health Professions at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Health Professions at Western Iowa Tech Community College

If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Western Iowa Tech Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Western Iowa Tech Community College is located in Sioux City, IA.

Studying Online at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Distance learning is available at Western Iowa Tech Community College. Of 5,482 students, 2,096 (38%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,296 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Health Professions Rankings at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Use these rankings to compare Western Iowa Tech Community College’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Iowa #1 of 47
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #11 of 50
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #17 of 276
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #55 of 289
Best Value Nationwide #528 of 3,004
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #738 of 3,031

Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Western Iowa Tech Community College

Graduates of Western Iowa Tech Community College’s Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health Professions at Western Iowa Tech Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,370
2 years $35,421
3 years $45,205
4 years $45,742
5 years $52,362

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Western Iowa Tech Community College take home a median $45,742, compared with $44,552 for all Western Iowa Tech Community College graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Health Professions earnings compared with all majors at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Western Iowa Tech Community College stands at $13,548.

Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates

Those who complete Health Professions program at Western Iowa Tech Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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

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