Health Professions at Lamar University
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Lamar University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lamar University is located in Beaumont, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lamar University
Many students take online classes at Lamar University. Among 17,772 students, 10,722 (60%) studied exclusively online and 4,507 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Lamar University
These rankings give you a sense of how Lamar University’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #40 of 189 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #53 of 302 |
| Best Value | Texas | #66 of 181 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #105 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #647 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #792 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #40 of 189 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #53 of 302 |
| Best Value | Texas | #66 of 181 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #105 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #647 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #792 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Lamar University
Students who complete Lamar 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 | $56,963 |
| 2 years | $54,392 |
| 3 years | $67,799 |
| 4 years | $64,254 |
| 5 years | $81,966 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Lamar University take home a median $64,254, compared with $62,210 for all Lamar University graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Lamar University stands at $26,232.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Lamar University 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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