HIGH SCHOOL TO POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION & TRAINING

There are several options for education and training beyond high school, depending on your career goals.​

1 Year Certificate
Avg. Salary: $31,000

Careers

• Nursing Assistant
• EMT/Paramedic
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Local Institutions

• WSUTech: Certified Medication Aide (CMA), Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Patient Care Technician
• Butler: Medical Coding, Certified Medication Aide (CMA), Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT & AEMT), Paramedic

2 Year Associates Degree
​Avg. Salary: $43,600

Careers

• Radiologic Technologist
• Dental Assistant
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Local Institutions

• WSUTech: Dental Assistant, Surgery Technologist, Veterinary Nursing, Healthcare Simulation Technology, Healthcare Administration and Management
• Butler: Nursing, Pre-Nursing, Pre-Physician Assistant, Pre-Physical Therapy
• Newman: Radiologic Technology, Health Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant, Respiratory Care

4 Year Bachelors
​Avg. Salary: $60,000

Careers

• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Dental Hygienist
• Clinical Lab Technician
• Medical Sonographer

Local Institutions

• Butler: ADN to KU BSN Nursing
• Newman: Healthcare Science, Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• WSU: Nursing, Nursing-RN to BSN, Nursing-Accelerated Program, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Health Science, Health Management, Health Administration (Bachelor's to Master's), Dental Hygiene, Communications Sciences and Disorders, Biological Sciences-Biochemistry, Pre-Medicine

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