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Health Professions at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Health Professions at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is in La Crosse, WI.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Of 10,446 students, 532 (5%) studied exclusively online and 5,068 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Health Professions Rankings at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #5 of 52
Best Value Wisconsin #22 of 50
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #33 of 465
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #156 of 434
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #331 of 3,031
Best Value Nationwide #1158 of 3,004

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #5 of 52
Best Value Wisconsin #22 of 50
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #33 of 465
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #156 of 434
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #331 of 3,031
Best Value Nationwide #1158 of 3,004

Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Those who finish University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health Professions at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $62,942
2 years $60,183
3 years $65,353
4 years $70,179
5 years $71,882

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse take home a median $70,179, compared with $61,833 for all University of Wisconsin-La Crosse graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.

Health Professions earnings compared with all majors at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse stands at $23,656.

Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Health Professions program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 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

References

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