Health Professions at The Catholic University of America
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at The Catholic University of America. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
The Catholic University of America is located in Washington, DC.
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Online & Distance Learning at The Catholic University of America
Online coursework is an option at The Catholic University of America. Of 5,243 students, 459 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 667 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at The Catholic University of America
Rankings can help you compare The Catholic University of America’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #4 of 13 |
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #5 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #109 of 493 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #377 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #412 of 468 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2745 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #4 of 13 |
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #5 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #109 of 493 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #377 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #412 of 468 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2745 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from The Catholic University of America
Those who finish The Catholic University of America’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 | $85,992 |
| 2 years | $85,014 |
| 3 years | $91,950 |
| 4 years | $93,135 |
| 5 years | $99,592 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from The Catholic University of America report median earnings of $93,135, compared with $73,599 for all The Catholic University of America graduates — about 27% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from The Catholic University of America comes in at $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at The Catholic University of America go on to a range of careers. 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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