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Health Professions at Columbia University in the City of New York

Health Professions at Columbia University in the City of New York

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, consider the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia University in the City of New York is located in New York, NY.

Online & Distance Learning at Columbia University in the City of New York

Many students take online classes at Columbia University in the City of New York. Among 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Health Professions Rankings at Columbia University in the City of New York

These rankings give you a sense of how Columbia University in the City of New York’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #2 of 198
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #5 of 493
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #10 of 3,031
Best Value New York #73 of 183
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #168 of 468
Best Value Nationwide #1462 of 3,004

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #2 of 198
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #5 of 493
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #10 of 3,031
Best Value New York #73 of 183
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #168 of 468
Best Value Nationwide #1462 of 3,004

Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Columbia University in the City of New York

Graduates of Columbia University in the City of New York’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 Columbia University in the City of New York
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $85,000
2 years $88,294
3 years $92,292
4 years $106,719
5 years $119,442

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Columbia University in the City of New York take home a median $106,719, compared with $112,690 for all Columbia University in the City of New York graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Health Professions earnings compared with all majors at Columbia University in the City of New York

Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Health Professions program at Columbia University in the City of New York pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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

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