Health Professions at Austin Peay State University
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, take a look at what Austin Peay State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Austin Peay State University is located in Clarksville, TN.
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Online & Distance Learning at Austin Peay State University
Online coursework is an option at Austin Peay State University. Of 10,439 students, 2,718 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,403 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Austin Peay State University
Rankings can help you compare Austin Peay State University’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #27 of 56 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #39 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #321 of 728 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #382 of 799 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1306 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1577 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Austin Peay State University
Students who complete Austin Peay State 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 | $66,865 |
| 2 years | $67,278 |
| 3 years | $72,081 |
| 4 years | $79,742 |
| 5 years | $82,263 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Austin Peay State University take home a median $79,742, compared with $43,767 for all Austin Peay State University graduates — about 82% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Austin Peay State University comes in at $25,295.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Austin Peay State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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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