Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Career

The role of Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary is to teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine..

The average annual wage of the occupations is $134,440. 82 vocational programs could be taken for the Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary career. Based on BLS data, a total of 225,360 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary is $23,714. The average length of the programs is 526 hours and the average completion time is 13.02 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Career

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences	6	$17,557	$764	-	-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	139	$20,397	$1,284	-	-
Pharmacology	1	$29,049	-	-	-
Biostatistics	1	$39,922	-	-	-
Epidemiology	1	$35,099	-	-	-
Epidemiology and Biostatistics	1	-	-	-	-
Gerontology	56	$28,685	-	-	-
Nutrition Sciences	4	$33,808	-	40 Hours	14.00 Months
Health Policy Analysis	2	$47,532	-	-	-
Communication Sciences and Disorders	5	$27,141	-	-	-
Audiology/Audiologist	1	$24,635	-	-	-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	5	$25,496	-	-	-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	8	$28,306	-	-	-
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other)	1	$37,100	-	-	-
Dental Public Health and Education	2	$9,286	-	-	-
Dental Assisting/Assistant	607	$16,730	$743	239 Hours	9.22 Months
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	26	$68,917	$6,198	93 Hours	19.05 Months
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician	23	$27,813	$1,500	1,200 Hours	15.00 Months
Medical/Clinical Assistant	1,102	$16,239	$902	318 Hours	9.35 Months
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant	29	$17,787	$1,080	247 Hours	9.33 Months
Occupational Therapist Assistant	7	$39,586	$1,473	238 Hours	20.22 Months
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	441	$14,974	$741	422 Hours	9.46 Months
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	33	$32,368	$1,563	418 Hours	19.56 Months
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician	58	$2,862	$161	79 Hours	2.25 Months
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist	14	$34,906	$1,601	647 Hours	16.50 Months
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	614	$4,986	$934	607 Hours	8.86 Months
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	25	$3,000	$1,100	1,780 Hours	12.00 Months
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist	60	$32,088	$1,480	1,259 Hours	18.67 Months
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	27	$42,871	$1,901	202 Hours	18.89 Months
Surgical Technology/Technologist	248	$28,401	$2,293	463 Hours	16.86 Months
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	116	$41,328	$2,441	775 Hours	21.92 Months
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	161	$32,286	$2,142	842 Hours	19.71 Months
Physician Assistant	5	$33,436	-	-	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	27	$16,150	$2,088	430 Hours	14.50 Months
Cardiopulmonary Technology/Technologist	2	$22,684	-	-	-
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician	4	$26,613	-	-	-
Polysomnography	20	$18,408	$1,207	30 Hours	8.00 Months
Mammography Technician/Technology	27	-	-	-	-
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician	60	$36,937	$1,458	684 Hours	19.00 Months
Orthopedic Technology/Technician	3	-	-	-	-
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)	50	$37,575	$1,413	113 Hours	24.00 Months
Blood Bank Technology Specialist	9	$14,074	$400	905 Hours	9.00 Months
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist	2	$31,444	-	-	-
Hematology Technology/Technician	1	-	-	-	-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician	56	$31,224	$2,678	561 Hours	14.25 Months
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	17	$11,100	$860	1,185 Hours	12.00 Months
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician	2	-	-	-	-
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist	4	$22,034	-	-	-
Histologic Technician	10	$17,958	-	-	-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	356	$3,862	$419	238 Hours	4.16 Months
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician	28	$9,752	$673	600 Hours	6.00 Months
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician	92	$14,770	$770	362 Hours	9.14 Months
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other)	15	$30,876	-	-	-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	253	$23,613	$600	160 Hours	14.50 Months
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs	1	$58,072	-	-	-
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design	1	$25,762	-	-	-
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development	2	$40,410	-	-	-
Pharmaceutical Sciences	1	$35,133	-	-	-
Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management	2	$41,970	-	-	-
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)	3	$37,840	-	-	-
Public Health	21	$31,365	-	-	-
Environmental Health	7	$24,302	-	-	-
Health/Medical Physics	1	$30,595	-	-	-
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene	3	$18,156	-	-	-
Public Health Education and Promotion	14	$26,613	-	-	-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	35	$27,180	-	-	-
Behavioral Aspects of Health	9	$34,211	-	-	-
Public Health (other)	3	$39,388	-	-	-
Art Therapy/Therapist	5	$35,705	-	-	-
Dance Therapy/Therapist	2	-	-	-	-
Music Therapy/Therapist	2	$32,478	-	-	-
Orthotist/Prosthetist	4	$34,458	-	-	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	1	$35,258	-	-	-
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy	13	$37,717	$698	90 Hours	15.00 Months
Animal-Assisted Therapy	3	$31,457	-	-	-
Rehabilitation Science	4	$26,794	-	-	-
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other)	9	$27,812	-	603 Hours	5.00 Months
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	453	$12,154	$1,067	615 Hours	8.18 Months
Asian Bodywork Therapy	2	-	-	-	-
Somatic Bodywork	3	$26,541	$320	731 Hours	6.00 Months
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services (other)	2	-	-	-	-
Hypnotherapy/Hypnotherapist	3	$17,297	$30	720 Hours	13.00 Months

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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	111K	$68,300	$33
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