Health Professions at Suffolk University
If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Suffolk University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Suffolk University is located in Boston, MA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Suffolk University
Distance learning is available at Suffolk University. Among 6,356 students, 31 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,162 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Suffolk University
Rankings can help you compare Suffolk University’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #10 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #20 of 160 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #53 of 71 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #108 of 154 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #195 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2570 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Suffolk University
Students who complete Suffolk University’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 | $59,002 |
| 2 years | $59,735 |
| 3 years | $85,861 |
| 4 years | $91,473 |
| 5 years | $100,124 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Suffolk University earn a median of $91,473, compared with $72,013 for all Suffolk University graduates — about 27% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Suffolk University go on to a range of careers. 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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