Health Professions at University of Connecticut
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at University of Connecticut. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Connecticut is in Storrs, CT.
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Online Class Availability at University of Connecticut
Online coursework is an option at University of Connecticut. Among 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) studied exclusively online and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at University of Connecticut
Rankings can help you compare University of Connecticut’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #5 of 26 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #7 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #13 of 160 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #63 of 154 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #162 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1885 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #5 of 26 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #7 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #13 of 160 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #63 of 154 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #162 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1885 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from University of Connecticut
Students who complete University of Connecticut’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 | $64,815 |
| 2 years | $70,154 |
| 3 years | $82,839 |
| 4 years | $91,712 |
| 5 years | $115,519 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from University of Connecticut report median earnings of $91,712, compared with $74,475 for all University of Connecticut graduates — about 23% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from University of Connecticut is $25,700.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at University of Connecticut go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.