Health Professions at Dordt University
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at Dordt University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Dordt University sits in Sioux Center, IA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Dordt University
Many students take online classes at Dordt University. Of 1,952 students, 342 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 283 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Dordt University
These rankings give you a sense of how Dordt University’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #33 of 50 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #45 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #191 of 289 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #246 of 276 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1723 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2280 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Dordt University
Students who complete Dordt University’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 | $57,054 |
| 2 years | $56,776 |
| 3 years | $52,771 |
| 4 years | $64,987 |
| 5 years | $59,927 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Health Professions graduates from Dordt University earn a median of $64,987, compared with $47,822 for all Dordt University graduates — about 36% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Dordt University comes in at $24,500.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Dordt University 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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