Health Professions at Sonoma State University
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what Sonoma State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Sonoma State University is located in Rohnert Park, CA.
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Studying Online at Sonoma State University
Many students take online classes at Sonoma State University. Of 5,891 students, 210 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,717 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Sonoma State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Sonoma State University’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #15 of 317 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #16 of 451 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #45 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | California | #105 of 302 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #157 of 428 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #801 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Sonoma State University
Graduates of Sonoma State 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 | $120,084 |
| 2 years | $120,381 |
| 3 years | $117,246 |
| 4 years | $121,259 |
| 5 years | $134,166 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Sonoma State University report median earnings of $121,259, compared with $62,795 for all Sonoma State University graduates — about 93% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Sonoma State University stands at $19,750.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Sonoma State University work across a variety of fields. Below are 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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