Health Professions at Emporia State University
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what Emporia State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Emporia State University sits in Emporia, KS.
Featured schools near , edit
Studying Online at Emporia State University
Online coursework is an option at Emporia State University. Of 4,557 students, 2,347 (52%) studied exclusively online and 1,016 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Emporia State University
Use these rankings to compare Emporia State University’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kansas | #30 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #43 of 51 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #134 of 276 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #202 of 289 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1398 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1787 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Emporia State University
Those who finish Emporia State 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 | $42,113 |
| 2 years | $38,180 |
| 3 years | $42,344 |
| 4 years | $45,285 |
| 5 years | $56,756 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Emporia State University take home a median $45,285, compared with $51,433 for all Emporia State University graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Emporia State University stands at $24,345.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Emporia State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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.