Health Professions at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster is located in Lancaster, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster
Distance learning is available at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster. Among 1,439 students, 278 (19%) studied exclusively online and 571 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster
Rankings can help you compare Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #137 of 161 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #152 of 155 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #443 of 493 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #446 of 468 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2670 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2943 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #137 of 161 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #152 of 155 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #443 of 493 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #446 of 468 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2670 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2943 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster
Students who complete Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster’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 | $63,225 |
| 2 years | $60,879 |
| 3 years | $65,507 |
| 4 years | $70,924 |
| 5 years | $77,650 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster earn a median of $70,924, compared with $70,924 for all Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster stands at $25,788.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Saint Joseph’s University - Lancaster 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.