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Health Professions at California State University-San Marcos

Health Professions at California State University-San Marcos

If you are interested in studying Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at California State University-San Marcos. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-San Marcos is in San Marcos, CA.

Online Class Availability at California State University-San Marcos

Online coursework is an option at California State University-San Marcos. Among 16,237 students, 1,048 (6%) studied exclusively online and 6,351 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Health Professions Rankings at California State University-San Marcos

These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-San Marcos’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #41 of 317
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #51 of 451
Best Value California #72 of 302
Best Value Far Western (Region) #109 of 428
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #153 of 3,031
Best Value Nationwide #520 of 3,004

Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from California State University-San Marcos

Those who finish California State University-San Marcos’s Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health Professions at California State University-San Marcos
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $91,535
2 years $95,814
3 years $100,995
4 years $104,491
5 years $109,356

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from California State University-San Marcos take home a median $104,491, compared with $61,351 for all California State University-San Marcos graduates — about 70% higher than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from California State University-San Marcos stands at $20,522.

Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates

Those who complete Health Professions program at California State University-San Marcos work across a variety of fields. Below are 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

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