Health Professions at Augusta University
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at Augusta University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Augusta University is in Augusta, GA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Augusta University
Many students take online classes at Augusta University. Of 10,900 students, 2,320 (21%) studied exclusively online and 4,480 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Augusta University
Use these rankings to compare Augusta University’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #10 of 78 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #34 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #69 of 728 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #294 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #658 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1005 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #10 of 78 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #34 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #69 of 728 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #294 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #658 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1005 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Augusta University
Graduates of Augusta 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 | $72,267 |
| 2 years | $72,135 |
| 3 years | $79,361 |
| 4 years | $91,661 |
| 5 years | $114,610 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Augusta University report median earnings of $91,661, compared with $71,086 for all Augusta University graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Augusta University is $24,302.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Augusta University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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