Health Professions at Northwestern University
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at Northwestern University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Northwestern University is in Evanston, IL.
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Online Class Availability at Northwestern University
Distance learning is available at Northwestern University. Of 23,856 students, 781 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,509 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Northwestern University
These rankings give you a sense of how Northwestern University’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #2 of 116 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 465 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #34 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #94 of 102 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #377 of 434 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2295 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #2 of 116 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 465 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #34 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #94 of 102 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #377 of 434 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2295 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Northwestern University
Graduates of Northwestern 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 | $70,551 |
| 2 years | $74,308 |
| 3 years | $77,394 |
| 4 years | $97,673 |
| 5 years | $114,861 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Northwestern University take home a median $97,673, compared with $111,206 for all Northwestern University graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Northwestern University is $14,684.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Northwestern University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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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