Health Professions at Saint Xavier University
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what Saint Xavier University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Saint Xavier University is in Chicago, IL.
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Online & Distance Learning at Saint Xavier University
Many students take online classes at Saint Xavier University. Of 3,485 students, 291 (8%) studied exclusively online and 2,241 (64%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Saint Xavier University
Rankings can help you compare Saint Xavier University’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #22 of 116 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #46 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #53 of 465 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #110 of 434 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #487 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #814 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Saint Xavier University
Students who complete Saint Xavier University’s Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $70,525 |
| 2 years | $73,404 |
| 3 years | $75,843 |
| 4 years | $83,221 |
| 5 years | $87,869 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Saint Xavier University earn a median of $83,221, compared with $64,715 for all Saint Xavier University graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Saint Xavier University is $21,804.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Saint Xavier University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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