Health Professions at Texas State University
If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Texas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas State University is in San Marcos, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Texas State University
Distance learning is available at Texas State University. Of 40,674 students, 2,395 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,927 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Texas State University
Rankings can help you compare Texas State University’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #33 of 189 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #43 of 302 |
| Best Value | Texas | #80 of 181 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #159 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #531 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1280 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #33 of 189 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #43 of 302 |
| Best Value | Texas | #80 of 181 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #159 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #531 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1280 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Texas State University
Those who finish Texas 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 | $50,763 |
| 2 years | $54,629 |
| 3 years | $60,986 |
| 4 years | $66,871 |
| 5 years | $71,899 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Texas State University earn a median of $66,871, compared with $55,350 for all Texas State University graduates — about 21% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Texas State University stands at $24,009.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Texas State University 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.