Health Professions at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is located in Ponce, PR.
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Online Class Availability at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Many students take online classes at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. Among 5,568 students, 150 (3%) studied exclusively online and 1,848 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
These rankings give you a sense of how Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Outlying Areas (Region) | #7 of 14 |
| Best Value | Outlying Areas (Region) | #13 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Puerto Rico | #17 of 40 |
| Best Value | Puerto Rico | #31 of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1101 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2160 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Students who complete Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce’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 | $16,470 |
| 2 years | $13,554 |
| 3 years | $14,698 |
| 4 years | $27,876 |
| 5 years | $34,946 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce report median earnings of $27,876, compared with $27,845 for all Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce comes in at $19,500.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce pursue many career paths. Here 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 |
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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