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Two years of college

•dental hygienist •funeral director •medical laboratory technician •medical records technician •occupational therapy assistant •physical therapy assistant •radiologic technologist •registered nurse

Four years of college

•chiropractor •health-services manager •occupational therapist •physical therapist •recreation administrator in a hospital or nursing home

Four+ years of college

•dentist •doctor •medical researcher •medical social worker •pharmacist

  One Field Has Many Types of Jobs
  In each career field, there often are different jobs that require varying education levels. Of these, some jobs might require two years of college, others might need four years of college preparation, and still others might demand graduate work or beyond four years of college.

For example: Here are the amounts of education you need for some of the careers in the medical/health-care field.







Source: Planning and Evaluation Service, U.S. Department of Education

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