Health + Wellness

From nursing and emergency medical services to biotechnology or physical education, get your career in the booming health and wellness industry off to a great start

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EMED: Paramedic StudiesCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Emergency Medical ServicesCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Fitness TrainerCertificate of Accomplishment- n/a
Health & Human Services: Human ServicesAssociate in Arts- n/a
Health & Human Services: Human ServicesCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Health and Human Services: Dual Diagnosis ScreeningCertificate of Accomplishment- n/a
Health and Human Services: Dual Diagnosis SpecializationCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Health and Human Services: Peer Support ServicesCertificate of Accomplishment- n/a
Health and Human Services: Psychosocial RehabilitationCertificate of Accomplishment- n/a
Health and Human Services: Substance Abuse Case ManagementCertificate of Accomplishment- n/a
KinesiologyAssociate in Arts for Transfer- n/a
Medical AssistingCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Medical AssistingAssociate of Science- n/a
Personal Training Prep CourseCertificate of Accomplishment- n/a
Physical Education/KinesiologyAssociate in Science- n/a
Pre-Allied HealthCertificate of Achievement- n/a
Registered NursingAssociate in Science- n/a

What are the different Extras?Pathways = Full course maps combining two or more programs at different schools. FTK = Fastrak program. MC = Microcredentials available. CPL = Credit for Prior Learning; Get credit for what you already know and can do. DE = Dual Enrollment; Take college courses while in high school. C2D = Certificate to Degree; Get a degree after you complete this and other required certificates. CS = Certificate Stacking; Combine multiple required certificates to obtain this degree. NC = Non-credit program; Often available with no tuition cost; Can be taken multiple times. 

Featured Careers

Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

  • Art Therapists

    Master's degree

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 38,840
    • High salary: 120,050
    • Average salary: 65010
    Rising Job Growth $ 65,010 Average Salary $38,840 $120,050

  • Acute Care Nurses

    Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 66,030
    • High salary: 135,320
    • Average salary: 93600
    Rising Job Growth $ 93,600 Average Salary $66,030 $135,320

  • Bioinformatics Scientists

    Bachelor's degree, Post-doctoral training

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 54,500
    • High salary: 159,780
    • Average salary: 93330
    Rising Job Growth $ 93,330 Average Salary $54,500 $159,780

All Careers in Health + Wellness (33)

Clinical NeuropsychologistsPost-doctoral trainingStable117,580
NeuropsychologistsPost-doctoral training, Doctoral degreeStable117,580
Medical Scientists, Except EpidemiologistsDoctoral degree, Post-doctoral trainingRising100,590
Acute Care NursesAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising93,600
Advanced Practice Psychiatric NursesMaster's degreeRising93,600
Clinical Nurse SpecialistsMaster's degreeRising93,600
Critical Care NursesBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising93,600
Registered NursesBachelor's degree, Certificate after high schoolRising93,600
Bioinformatics ScientistsBachelor's degree, Post-doctoral trainingRising93,330
BiologistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising93,330
GeneticistsPost-doctoral training, Master's degreeRising93,330
Molecular and Cellular BiologistsPost-doctoral training, Bachelor's degreeRising93,330
Biological Science Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Post-doctoral trainingRising83,460
Psychology Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Post-doctoral trainingStable80,330
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising79,940
Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising78,240
Social Work Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable76,210
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable75,890
Healthcare Social WorkersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising68,090
Art TherapistsMaster's degreeRising65,010
Music TherapistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising65,010
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment SpecialistsBachelor's degreeStable64,520
Marriage and Family TherapistsMaster's degreeRising63,780
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising60,060
Child, Family, and School Social WorkersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeStable58,570
Exercise PhysiologistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising58,160
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness InstructorsCertificate after high school, High school diploma/GEDRising46,180
Endoscopy TechniciansHigh school diploma/GED, Certificate after high schoolRising46,050
Speech-Language Pathology AssistantsAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising46,050
Coaches and ScoutsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising45,920
Social and Human Service AssistantsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising45,120
Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeStable44,640
Medical AssistantsCertificate after high school, High school diploma/GEDRising44,200

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