Health Professions at Washington University in St Louis
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at Washington University in St Louis. Get started with the following essential facts.
Washington University in St Louis sits in St. Louis, MO.
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Online & Distance Learning at Washington University in St Louis
Many students take online classes at Washington University in St Louis. Among 16,357 students, 678 (4%) studied exclusively online and 713 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Washington University in St Louis
Rankings can help you compare Washington University in St Louis’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #2 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #6 of 289 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #47 of 75 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #168 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #193 of 276 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1791 of 3,004 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #2 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #6 of 289 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #47 of 75 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #168 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #193 of 276 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1791 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Washington University in St Louis
Students who complete Washington University in St Louis’s Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $58,162 |
| 2 years | $58,360 |
| 3 years | $68,884 |
| 4 years | $74,226 |
| 5 years | $96,081 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Washington University in St Louis report median earnings of $74,226, compared with $99,002 for all Washington University in St Louis graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Washington University in St Louis go on to a range of careers. Below are 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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