Health Professions at Rhode Island College
If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Rhode Island College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Rhode Island College is located in Providence, RI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rhode Island College
Many students take online classes at Rhode Island College. Of 6,155 students, 170 (3%) studied exclusively online and 1,012 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Rhode Island College
Use these rankings to compare Rhode Island College’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Rhode Island | #3 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rhode Island | #9 of 12 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #18 of 154 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #76 of 160 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #794 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #870 of 3,031 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Rhode Island | #3 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rhode Island | #9 of 12 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #18 of 154 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #76 of 160 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #794 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #870 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Rhode Island College
Students who complete Rhode Island College’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 | $64,237 |
| 2 years | $59,094 |
| 3 years | $57,008 |
| 4 years | $74,460 |
| 5 years | $75,149 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Rhode Island College report median earnings of $74,460, compared with $57,002 for all Rhode Island College graduates — about 31% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Rhode Island College stands at $26,975.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Rhode Island College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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