Health Professions at Loyola Marymount University
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at Loyola Marymount University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Loyola Marymount University is located in Los Angeles, CA.
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Studying Online at Loyola Marymount University
Online coursework is an option at Loyola Marymount University. Among 10,179 students, 568 (6%) studied exclusively online and 1,394 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Loyola Marymount University
Rankings can help you compare Loyola Marymount University’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #8 of 317 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #9 of 451 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #25 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | California | #287 of 302 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #412 of 428 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2963 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Loyola Marymount University
Graduates of Loyola Marymount 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 | $46,968 |
| 2 years | $49,883 |
| 3 years | $47,843 |
| 4 years | $57,395 |
| 5 years | $70,160 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Loyola Marymount University earn a median of $57,395, compared with $70,783 for all Loyola Marymount University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Loyola Marymount University 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.