Health Professions at Elmhurst University
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at Elmhurst University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Elmhurst University sits in Elmhurst, IL.
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Online Class Availability at Elmhurst University
Online coursework is an option at Elmhurst University. Among 3,997 students, 604 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,564 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Elmhurst University
Use these rankings to compare Elmhurst University’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #29 of 116 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #76 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #77 of 465 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #260 of 434 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #610 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1726 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Elmhurst University
Students who complete Elmhurst University’s Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $65,545 |
| 2 years | $68,177 |
| 3 years | $70,720 |
| 4 years | $81,053 |
| 5 years | $75,946 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Elmhurst University earn a median of $81,053, compared with $68,641 for all Elmhurst University graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Elmhurst University comes in at $22,750.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Elmhurst University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.