Health Professions at University of Virginia-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at University of Virginia-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Virginia-Main Campus sits in Charlottesville, VA.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Among 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare University of Virginia-Main Campus’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #7 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #29 of 728 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #41 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #289 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #561 of 799 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1901 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #7 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #29 of 728 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #41 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #289 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #561 of 799 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1901 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus
Students who complete University of Virginia-Main Campus’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 | $70,675 |
| 2 years | $74,913 |
| 3 years | $68,961 |
| 4 years | $86,194 |
| 5 years | $109,618 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus take home a median $86,194, compared with $96,792 for all University of Virginia-Main Campus graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus is $17,206.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at University of Virginia-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. 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 |
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.