Health Professions at Boston College
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what Boston College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, MA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Boston College
Many students take online classes at Boston College. Of 15,432 students, 732 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,039 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Boston College
Use these rankings to compare Boston College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #2 of 160 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #14 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #69 of 71 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #147 of 154 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2917 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #2 of 160 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #14 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #69 of 71 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #147 of 154 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2917 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Boston College
Those who finish Boston College’s Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $81,286 |
| 2 years | $85,727 |
| 3 years | $95,122 |
| 4 years | $102,658 |
| 5 years | $109,847 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Boston College take home a median $102,658, compared with $92,382 for all Boston College graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Boston College comes in at $13,250.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Boston College pursue many career paths. 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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