Health Professions at Frostburg State University
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Frostburg State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Frostburg State University is in Frostburg, MD.
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Online Class Availability at Frostburg State University
Distance learning is available at Frostburg State University. Of 4,104 students, 983 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 991 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Frostburg State University
Use these rankings to compare Frostburg State University’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #6 of 39 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #18 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #57 of 493 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #98 of 468 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #205 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1104 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Frostburg State University
Those who finish Frostburg State University’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 | $70,789 |
| 2 years | $68,219 |
| 3 years | $72,116 |
| 4 years | $82,068 |
| 5 years | $100,973 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Frostburg State University earn a median of $82,068, compared with $60,784 for all Frostburg State University graduates — about 35% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Frostburg State University is $23,812.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Frostburg State University pursue many career paths. Below are 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
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