Health Professions at Northwood University
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at Northwood University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northwood University is located in Midland, MI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northwood University
Distance learning is available at Northwood University. Among 2,409 students, 1,178 (49%) studied exclusively online and 618 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Northwood University
These rankings give you a sense of how Northwood University’s Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #20 of 465 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #179 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #373 of 434 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2266 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Northwood University
Students who complete Northwood 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 | $39,025 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Professions graduates from Northwood University stands at $29,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Northwood University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
- 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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