Foster City, Calif. (June 28, 2016) – WorldWideLearn.com, a premier source of higher education and career information for current and future students, announced today the completion of their latest study, “Health Care Majors with the Best Value.”
This research puts into context the relationship between health care related fields of study and their respective career outcomes. The results are a list of health care fields that are widely attainable and affordable for students, while at the same time lead to careers that are in demand and lead to respectable incomes.
From over 100 majors, the top 10 are as follows.
1.Dental Hygiene
2.Registered Nursing
3.Health Information & Medical Records Administration
4.Health Care Administration
5.Physical Therapy Assisting
6.Diagnostic Medical Sonography
7.Nursing Practice
8.Surgical Technology
9.Health Care Facilities Administration & Management
10.Nursing Administration
Rankings for the top 25 majors can be found on WorldWideLearn.com’s website: http://www.worldwidelearn.com/education-rankings/25-health-care-majors-with-the-best-value-2016.html
For this analysis, data editor Kate Rainey relied on data from the National Center for Education Statistics and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 105 unique majors were measured against Educational Availability, Earnings Index, Employment Opportunity, and Educational Affordability, the scores of which total a possible maximum of 100 points.
This study is the latest in WorldWideLearn.com’s mission to keep students and graduates alike informed about the higher education and careers landscape. For detailed information on the methodology or interview requests, contact Diana Dang.
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