Health Professions at Northern Michigan University
If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Northern Michigan University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northern Michigan University is in Marquette, MI.
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Studying Online at Northern Michigan University
Distance learning is available at Northern Michigan University. Of 7,409 students, 967 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,633 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Northern Michigan University
These rankings give you a sense of how Northern Michigan University’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #35 of 92 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #46 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #207 of 465 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #214 of 434 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1459 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1483 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #207 of 465 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #214 of 434 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1459 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1483 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Northern Michigan University
Graduates of Northern Michigan University’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 | $52,553 |
| 2 years | $50,793 |
| 3 years | $52,446 |
| 4 years | $58,692 |
| 5 years | $61,372 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Northern Michigan University report median earnings of $58,692, compared with $45,526 for all Northern Michigan University graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Northern Michigan University comes in at $23,901.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Northern Michigan University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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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