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Health Professions at University of Hawaii at Hilo

Health Professions at University of Hawaii at Hilo

If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what University of Hawaii at Hilo. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Hawaii at Hilo sits in Hilo, HI.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Hawaii at Hilo

Many students take online classes at University of Hawaii at Hilo. Among 2,668 students, 489 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,237 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Health Professions Rankings at University of Hawaii at Hilo

Rankings can help you compare University of Hawaii at Hilo’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Hawaii #6 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Hawaii #8 of 10
Best Value Far Western (Region) #186 of 428
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #268 of 451
Best Value Nationwide #1028 of 3,004
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1465 of 3,031

Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from University of Hawaii at Hilo

Those who finish University of Hawaii at Hilo’s Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health Professions at University of Hawaii at Hilo
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $88,472
2 years $99,256
3 years $107,240
4 years $114,010
5 years $131,178

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from University of Hawaii at Hilo earn a median of $114,010, compared with $59,165 for all University of Hawaii at Hilo graduates — about 93% higher than the school-wide median.

Health Professions earnings compared with all majors at University of Hawaii at Hilo

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Health Professions graduates from University of Hawaii at Hilo stands at $23,688.

Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates

Those who complete Health Professions program at University of Hawaii at Hilo go on to a range of careers. Here 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

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