Health Professions at La Salle University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, consider the program at La Salle University. Get started with the following essential facts.
La Salle University is in Philadelphia, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at La Salle University
Online coursework is an option at La Salle University. Of 3,153 students, 649 (21%) studied exclusively online and 489 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at La Salle University
Rankings can help you compare La Salle University’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #24 of 161 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #50 of 155 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #85 of 493 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #218 of 468 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #280 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1727 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #24 of 161 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #50 of 155 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #85 of 493 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #218 of 468 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #280 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1727 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from La Salle University
Students who complete La Salle 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 | $80,485 |
| 2 years | $81,599 |
| 3 years | $86,417 |
| 4 years | $95,258 |
| 5 years | $95,080 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from La Salle University report median earnings of $95,258, compared with $77,245 for all La Salle University graduates — about 23% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from La Salle University is $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at La Salle University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.