Histologic Technician at Elgin Community College
If you are interested in studying Histologic Technician, take a look at what Elgin Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Elgin Community College is located in Elgin, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 15 histologic technician degrees were awarded at Elgin Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Elgin Community College
Many students take online classes at Elgin Community College. Of 10,251 students, 1,268 (12%) studied exclusively online and 2,609 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Histologic Technician Rankings at Elgin Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Elgin Community College’s Histologic Technician program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #3 of 9 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #6 of 17 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Histologic Technician graduates at Elgin Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Histologic Technician graduates at Elgin Community College are 60% women (9) and 40% men (6).
Histologic Technician Associate’s Program at Elgin Community College
Among the 2 associate’s histologic technician degrees awarded at Elgin Community College, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Histologic Technician associate’s degree recipients at Elgin Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Histologic Technician associate’s degree recipients at Elgin Community College, above the national average of 47%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Histologic Technician Graduates
Those who complete Histologic Technician program at Elgin Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Histologic Technician majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
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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