Health Professions at Arkansas State University
If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Arkansas State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Arkansas State University is in Jonesboro, AR.
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Studying Online at Arkansas State University
Online coursework is an option at Arkansas State University. Of 15,726 students, 7,752 (49%) studied exclusively online and 3,350 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Arkansas State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Arkansas State University’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #4 of 39 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #22 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #109 of 728 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #302 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #847 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1024 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #4 of 39 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #22 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #109 of 728 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #302 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #847 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1024 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Arkansas State University
Graduates of Arkansas State University’s Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $70,019 |
| 2 years | $70,655 |
| 3 years | $78,114 |
| 4 years | $78,943 |
| 5 years | $81,749 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Arkansas State University report median earnings of $78,943, compared with $50,276 for all Arkansas State University graduates — about 57% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Arkansas State University stands at $21,334.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Arkansas State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Health Professions graduates, 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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