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Health Professions at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Health Professions at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is in San Juan, PR.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Many students take online classes at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. Among 11,312 students, 177 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,393 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Those who finish University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras’s Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health Professions at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $17,648
2 years $25,889
3 years $25,266
4 years $26,348
5 years $28,037

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras take home a median $26,348, compared with $31,766 for all University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Health Professions earnings compared with all majors at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates

Students who finish Health Professions program at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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