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Health Professions at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Health Professions at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is located in Arecibo, PR.

Online Class Availability at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Many students take online classes at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo. Of 640 students, 38 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 209 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Those who finish Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo’s Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health Professions at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $21,865
2 years $20,482
3 years $26,271
4 years $28,423
5 years $33,460

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo take home a median $28,423, compared with $25,708 for all Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.

Health Professions earnings compared with all majors at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Health Professions program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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

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