Health Professions at Upper Iowa University
If you plan to study Health Professions, take a look at what Upper Iowa University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Upper Iowa University is located in Fayette, IA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Upper Iowa University
Online coursework is an option at Upper Iowa University. Among 3,941 students, 2,959 (75%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 939 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Upper Iowa University
These rankings give you a sense of how Upper Iowa University’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Iowa | #39 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #43 of 50 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #226 of 276 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #242 of 289 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2073 of 3,031 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2113 of 3,004 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Upper Iowa University
Students who complete Upper Iowa 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 | $51,820 |
| 2 years | $54,197 |
| 3 years | $59,978 |
| 4 years | $62,928 |
| 5 years | $72,468 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Upper Iowa University report median earnings of $62,928, compared with $54,076 for all Upper Iowa University graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Upper Iowa University comes in at $40,826.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Upper Iowa University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying 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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