Health Professions at Lenoir-Rhyne University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Lenoir-Rhyne University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lenoir-Rhyne University is located in Hickory, NC.
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Online Class Availability at Lenoir-Rhyne University
Many students take online classes at Lenoir-Rhyne University. Of 2,256 students, 347 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,107 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Lenoir-Rhyne University
Rankings can help you compare Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #30 of 87 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #82 of 98 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #213 of 728 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #588 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1265 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2039 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #30 of 87 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #82 of 98 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #213 of 728 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #588 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1265 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2039 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Lenoir-Rhyne University
Those who finish Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,732 |
| 2 years | $58,572 |
| 3 years | $61,314 |
| 4 years | $67,904 |
| 5 years | $72,936 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Lenoir-Rhyne University earn a median of $67,904, compared with $57,421 for all Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Lenoir-Rhyne University stands at $26,300.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Lenoir-Rhyne University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
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