Health Professions at Wheaton College
If you plan to study Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Wheaton College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wheaton College is in Wheaton, IL.
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Online Class Availability at Wheaton College
Distance learning is available at Wheaton College. Among 2,874 students, 210 (7%) studied exclusively online and 115 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Wheaton College
Rankings can help you compare Wheaton College’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #78 of 116 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #95 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #226 of 465 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #387 of 434 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1563 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2425 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Wheaton College
Those who finish Wheaton College’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 | $30,613 |
| 2 years | $33,459 |
| 3 years | $41,661 |
| 4 years | $41,719 |
| 5 years | $60,428 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Wheaton College earn a median of $41,719, compared with $48,509 for all Wheaton College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Wheaton College 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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