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    Health Science
    Star Rating:
    Education: Postsecondary nondegree award
     
    Postsecondary nondegree award
    Median Annual Wage
    $38,554
    ($18.54/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 4
    Strong Growth
    1.3%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    46
    Health Science
    Star Rating:
    Education: Postsecondary nondegree award
     
    Postsecondary nondegree award
    Median Annual Wage
    $63,855
    ($30.70/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 1
    None or Negative Growth
    0.0%
    LOTS OF JOBS
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 5
    Very Strong Opportunity
    137
    Health Science
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $34,759
    ($16.71/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 1
    None or Negative Growth
    0.2%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    9
    Health Science
    Star Rating:
    Education: Postsecondary nondegree award
     
    Postsecondary nondegree award
    Median Annual Wage
    $49,231
    ($23.67/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 3
    Average Growth
    0.9%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 1
    Rare Opportunity
    0
    Health Science
    Star Rating:
    Education: Associate's degree
     
    Associate's degree
    HIGH PAYING
    Median Annual Wage
    $78,908
    ($37.94/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.4%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 2
    Few Opportunities
    0