Health Professions at Union Commonwealth University
If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Union Commonwealth University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Union Commonwealth University sits in Barbourville, KY.
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Studying Online at Union Commonwealth University
Distance learning is available at Union Commonwealth University. Of 1,324 students, 201 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 707 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Union Commonwealth University
These rankings give you a sense of how Union Commonwealth University’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #37 of 51 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #43 of 50 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #488 of 728 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #623 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2058 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2196 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Union Commonwealth University
Students who complete Union Commonwealth 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 | $57,226 |
| 2 years | $56,415 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Union Commonwealth University is $27,830.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Union Commonwealth University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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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