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Health Professions at California State University-Northridge

Health Professions at California State University-Northridge

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Northridge. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State University-Northridge sits in Northridge, CA.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Northridge

Many students take online classes at California State University-Northridge. Among 38,313 students, 2,866 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,186 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Health Professions Rankings at California State University-Northridge

These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Northridge’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #30 of 317
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #34 of 451
Best Value California #54 of 302
Best Value Far Western (Region) #63 of 428
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #89 of 3,031
Best Value Nationwide #161 of 3,004

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #30 of 317
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #34 of 451
Best Value California #54 of 302
Best Value Far Western (Region) #63 of 428
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #89 of 3,031
Best Value Nationwide #161 of 3,004

Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from California State University-Northridge

Those who finish California State University-Northridge’s Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health Professions at California State University-Northridge
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $54,229
2 years $54,434
3 years $63,712
4 years $74,524
5 years $78,358

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from California State University-Northridge report median earnings of $74,524, compared with $62,574 for all California State University-Northridge graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.

Health Professions earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Northridge

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from California State University-Northridge stands at $16,521.

Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates

Students who finish Health Professions program at California State University-Northridge pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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

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