Health Professions at California State University-Chico
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Chico. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Chico sits in Chico, CA.
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Studying Online at California State University-Chico
Many students take online classes at California State University-Chico. Among 15,257 students, 2,599 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,894 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at California State University-Chico
Use these rankings to compare California State University-Chico’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #7 of 317 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #8 of 451 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #23 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | California | #111 of 302 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #173 of 428 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #898 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from California State University-Chico
Students who complete California State University-Chico’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 | $74,212 |
| 2 years | $76,361 |
| 3 years | $82,040 |
| 4 years | $90,673 |
| 5 years | $80,282 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from California State University-Chico take home a median $90,673, compared with $57,793 for all California State University-Chico graduates — about 57% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from California State University-Chico comes in at $19,918.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at California State University-Chico go on to a range of careers. 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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