Health Professions at Elizabethtown College
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Elizabethtown College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Elizabethtown College sits in Elizabethtown, PA.
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Online Class Availability at Elizabethtown College
Many students take online classes at Elizabethtown College. Of 2,283 students, 316 (14%) studied exclusively online and 460 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Elizabethtown College
These rankings give you a sense of how Elizabethtown College’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #8 of 161 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #29 of 493 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #96 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #107 of 155 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #312 of 468 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2210 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Elizabethtown College
Students who complete Elizabethtown College’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 | $63,063 |
| 2 years | $64,307 |
| 3 years | $70,253 |
| 4 years | $70,518 |
| 5 years | $69,796 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Elizabethtown College take home a median $70,518, compared with $63,233 for all Elizabethtown College graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Elizabethtown College work across a variety of fields. 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 |
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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