Health Professions at Abilene Christian University
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at Abilene Christian University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Abilene Christian University is in Abilene, TX.
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Online Class Availability at Abilene Christian University
Online coursework is an option at Abilene Christian University. Among 5,219 students, 1,583 (30%) studied exclusively online and 805 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Abilene Christian University
These rankings give you a sense of how Abilene Christian University’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #45 of 189 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #58 of 302 |
| Best Value | Texas | #151 of 181 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #255 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #726 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2412 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #45 of 189 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #58 of 302 |
| Best Value | Texas | #151 of 181 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #255 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #726 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2412 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Abilene Christian University
Graduates of Abilene Christian University’s Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $60,492 |
| 2 years | $51,773 |
| 3 years | $60,163 |
| 4 years | $62,657 |
| 5 years | $69,017 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Abilene Christian University earn a median of $62,657, compared with $59,417 for all Abilene Christian University graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Abilene Christian University is $20,675.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Abilene Christian University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Health Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $157,602 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | $138,809 |
| Naturopathic Physicians | $138,086 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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