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Health Professions Schools in Vermont

In 2020-2021, 1,291 students earned their Health Professions degrees in VT.

In terms of popularity, Health Professions is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 34 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Health Professions Majors in Vermont

Health Professions majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 495
Associate Degree 209
Master’s Degree 191
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 190
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 190
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 170
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 170
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 170
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 22
Post-Master’s Certificate 22
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 14
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 14
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 14
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Gender Distribution

In Vermont, a health professions major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health professions majors in Vermont is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 82.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Health Professions Grads in Vermont

There are 45,660 people in the state and 22,470,500 people in the nation working in health professions jobs.

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Wages for Health Professions Jobs in Vermont

In this state, health professions grads earn an average of $57,900. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,500.

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There are 8 colleges in Vermont that offer health professions degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

#1

University of Vermont

Burlington
541 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
13,292 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 80%. The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at UVM. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,057 a year.

#2

Vermont Technical College

Randolph
199 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
1,520 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $21,463. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 7.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#3

Champlain College

Burlington
90 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
4,137 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The 5.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $33,224.

#4

Norwich University

Northfield
82 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
3,975 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Norwich grads earn an average salary of $49,524. The 4.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#5

Castleton University

Castleton
78 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,211 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,740. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

#6

Northern Vermont University

Johnson
59 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
1,999 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at Northern Vermont University. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,906.

#7

Community College of Vermont

Montpelier
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,102 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,061. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it.

#8

Saint Michael's College

Colchester
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
1,724 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

Health Professions Careers in VT

Some of the careers health professions majors go into include:

Job Title VT Job Growth VT Median Salary
Home Health Aides 33% $27,880
Personal Care Aides 30% $27,550
Physician Assistants 28% $104,720
Software Applications Developers 26% $95,010
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 25% $78,190
Nurse Practitioners 24% $101,660
Physical Therapists 21% $74,900
Health Specialties Professors 20% $0
Physical Therapist Assistants 19% $55,340
Respiratory Therapists 18% $64,270
Healthcare Social Workers 18% $56,220
Medical Assistants 17% $36,300
Dental Laboratory Technicians 17% $0
Medical and Health Services Managers 16% $86,640
Mental Health Counselors 15% $0
Occupational Therapists 15% $77,620
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers 14% $0
Rehabilitation Counselors 14% $38,730
Medical Secretaries 14% $38,230
Substance Abuse Counselors 14% $0
Registered Nurses 13% $65,740
Substance Abuse Social Workers 13% $38,350
Surgical Technologists 13% $38,950
Physical Therapist Aides 13% $35,100
Community Health Workers 13% $30,740
Phlebotomists 13% $34,260
Occupational Therapy Assistants 13% $58,790
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 12% $34,390
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 12% $0
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 11% $0
Athletic Trainers 11% $50,910
Health Technologists and Technicians 11% $44,830
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 10% $39,010
Veterinarians 10% $96,750
Marketing Managers 10% $109,180
Pharmacy Technicians 9% $32,200
Dispensing Opticians 9% $46,140
Medical Equipment Preparers 9% $34,630
Dietitians and Nutritionists 8% $57,490
Computer User Support Specialists 8% $48,740
Psychiatric Technicians 8% $39,460
Healthcare Support Workers 8% $41,360
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners 7% $71,410
Administrative Services Managers 7% $75,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 6% $60,590
Massage Therapists 6% $36,560
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 6% $63,060
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 6% $32,580
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 6% $41,290
Nursing Assistants 5% $29,910
Computer Workers 5% $71,490
Dental Hygienists 4% $71,030
Pharmacists 4% $139,970
Sales Managers 4% $113,220
Dentists 3% $0
Physicians and Surgeons 3% $151,020
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 3% $48,670
Speech-Language Pathologists 2% $71,420
Dental Assistants 2% $44,020
Engineers 0% $77,170
Recreational Therapists 0% $38,500
Fine Artists 0% $42,670
Dietetic Technicians 0% $28,910
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 0% $46,550
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 0% $66,440
Natural Sciences Managers 0% $92,660
Optometrists 0% $141,880
Chiropractors 0% $0
Family and General Practitioners 0% $201,250
Nurse Midwives 0% $91,470
Clergy 0% $51,300
Radiation Therapists 0% $91,000
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 0% $80,140
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 0% $56,280
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 0% $43,180
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators -4% $65,290
Medical Transcriptionists -6% $39,880
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians -17% $36,310

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