Health Professions at California State University-Los Angeles
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what California State University-Los Angeles. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, CA.
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Online Class Availability at California State University-Los Angeles
Many students take online classes at California State University-Los Angeles. Among 23,163 students, 1,217 (5%) studied exclusively online and 10,921 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at California State University-Los Angeles
Rankings can help you compare California State University-Los Angeles’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nationwide | #19 of 3,004 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #20 of 428 |
| Best Value | California | #22 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #50 of 317 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #64 of 451 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #194 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from California State University-Los Angeles
Students who complete California State University-Los Angeles’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 | $54,700 |
| 2 years | $50,303 |
| 3 years | $59,031 |
| 4 years | $69,242 |
| 5 years | $79,097 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from California State University-Los Angeles report median earnings of $69,242, compared with $61,510 for all California State University-Los Angeles graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from California State University-Los Angeles stands at $14,194.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at California State University-Los Angeles go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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