Health Professions at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport sits in Shreveport, LA.
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Online Class Availability at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
Many students take online classes at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport. Among 1,103 students, 44 (4%) studied exclusively online and 34 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
Rankings can help you compare Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #23 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #386 of 728 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1769 of 3,031 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #23 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #386 of 728 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1769 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
Those who finish Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport’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 | $64,503 |
| 2 years | $65,816 |
| 3 years | $69,408 |
| 4 years | $85,019 |
| 5 years | $136,162 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport report median earnings of $85,019, compared with $85,019 for all Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport is $40,400.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.