Health Professions at University of Missouri-Kansas City
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, consider the program at University of Missouri-Kansas City. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Missouri-Kansas City is in Kansas City, MO.
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Online Class Availability at University of Missouri-Kansas City
Distance learning is available at University of Missouri-Kansas City. Among 14,732 students, 683 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,951 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at University of Missouri-Kansas City
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #12 of 81 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #15 of 75 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #64 of 289 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #78 of 276 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #816 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #979 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #12 of 81 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #15 of 75 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #64 of 289 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #78 of 276 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #816 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #979 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City
Students who complete University of Missouri-Kansas City’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 | $90,986 |
| 2 years | $89,309 |
| 3 years | $102,586 |
| 4 years | $116,363 |
| 5 years | $115,689 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City earn a median of $116,363, compared with $75,586 for all University of Missouri-Kansas City graduates — about 54% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City is $28,333.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at University of Missouri-Kansas City go on to a range of careers. Below are 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
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