Health Professions at Vanderbilt University
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at Vanderbilt University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, TN.
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Studying Online at Vanderbilt University
Online coursework is an option at Vanderbilt University. Of 13,575 students, 652 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 666 (5%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Vanderbilt University
Use these rankings to compare Vanderbilt University’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #3 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #37 of 728 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #50 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #348 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #425 of 799 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1482 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #3 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #37 of 728 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #50 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #348 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #425 of 799 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1482 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Vanderbilt University
Students who complete Vanderbilt University’s Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $102,907 |
| 2 years | $98,653 |
| 3 years | $102,537 |
| 4 years | $112,778 |
| 5 years | $132,887 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Vanderbilt University take home a median $112,778, compared with $102,170 for all Vanderbilt University graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Vanderbilt University pursue many career paths. 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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