Health Professions at University of Holy Cross
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, take a look at what University of Holy Cross. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Holy Cross is located in New Orleans, LA.
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Studying Online at University of Holy Cross
Online coursework is an option at University of Holy Cross. Among 802 students, 425 (53%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 180 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at University of Holy Cross
Rankings can help you compare University of Holy Cross’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #28 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #34 of 61 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #446 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #493 of 728 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1562 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2072 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from University of Holy Cross
Students who complete University of Holy Cross’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 | $45,450 |
| 2 years | $50,691 |
| 3 years | $53,328 |
| 4 years | $54,259 |
| 5 years | $71,456 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from University of Holy Cross report median earnings of $54,259, compared with $54,639 for all University of Holy Cross graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from University of Holy Cross comes in at $43,500.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at University of Holy Cross 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
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