Health Professions at University of Colorado Colorado Springs
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, take a look at what University of Colorado Colorado Springs. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Colorado Colorado Springs is located in Colorado Springs, CO.
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Studying Online at University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Distance learning is available at University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Of 11,354 students, 1,739 (15%) studied exclusively online and 4,888 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Use these rankings to compare University of Colorado Colorado Springs’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #20 of 41 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #22 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #49 of 101 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #59 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1272 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1375 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #20 of 41 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #22 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #49 of 101 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #59 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1272 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1375 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Graduates of University of Colorado Colorado Springs’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 | $69,923 |
| 2 years | $68,211 |
| 3 years | $75,736 |
| 4 years | $84,097 |
| 5 years | $80,310 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs earn a median of $84,097, compared with $58,851 for all University of Colorado Colorado Springs graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs comes in at $25,875.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs pursue many career paths. 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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