Health Professions at University of West Georgia
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at University of West Georgia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of West Georgia sits in Carrollton, GA.
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Online Class Availability at University of West Georgia
Many students take online classes at University of West Georgia. Of 14,337 students, 7,383 (51%) studied exclusively online and 4,003 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at University of West Georgia
These rankings give you a sense of how University of West Georgia’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #21 of 78 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #42 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #185 of 728 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #381 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1173 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1301 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from University of West Georgia
Graduates of University of West Georgia’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 | $53,725 |
| 2 years | $63,552 |
| 3 years | $68,759 |
| 4 years | $78,732 |
| 5 years | $84,290 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from University of West Georgia earn a median of $78,732, compared with $57,490 for all University of West Georgia graduates — about 37% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from University of West Georgia is $26,477.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at University of West Georgia go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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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