Health Professions at Tarleton State University
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at Tarleton State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Tarleton State University is located in Stephenville, TX.
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Online Class Availability at Tarleton State University
Online coursework is an option at Tarleton State University. Of 17,433 students, 6,403 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,924 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Tarleton State University
Use these rankings to compare Tarleton State University’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #44 of 189 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #57 of 302 |
| Best Value | Texas | #96 of 181 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #181 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #724 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1653 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Tarleton State University
Graduates of Tarleton State University’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 | $61,674 |
| 2 years | $60,772 |
| 3 years | $64,090 |
| 4 years | $70,398 |
| 5 years | $79,398 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Tarleton State University take home a median $70,398, compared with $52,965 for all Tarleton State University graduates — about 33% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Tarleton State University is $24,045.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Tarleton State University work across a variety of fields. Here 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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