Health Professions at Northeastern State University
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Northeastern State University is located in Tahlequah, OK.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northeastern State University
Online coursework is an option at Northeastern State University. Of 6,751 students, 2,733 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,894 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Northeastern State University
Rankings can help you compare Northeastern State University’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oklahoma | #8 of 40 |
| Best Value | Oklahoma | #27 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #100 of 302 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #119 of 302 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #924 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1074 of 3,031 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oklahoma | #8 of 40 |
| Best Value | Oklahoma | #27 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #100 of 302 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #119 of 302 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #924 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1074 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Northeastern State University
Graduates of Northeastern State 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 | $62,702 |
| 2 years | $64,813 |
| 3 years | $69,290 |
| 4 years | $74,122 |
| 5 years | $81,853 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Northeastern State University report median earnings of $74,122, compared with $55,657 for all Northeastern State University graduates — about 33% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Northeastern State University is $21,202.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Northeastern State University go on to a range of careers. 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
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