by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Vermont” ranking.
Health Professions is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 977,800 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,927 and had an average of $20,846 in loans still to pay off.
Across Vermont, there were 1,291 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,453 and $25,213 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 191 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,945 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Vermont” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in health professions. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their health professions program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Vermont” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for vermont master’s degree health professions students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Vermont University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Vermont list. This small school is located in Johnson, Vermont, and it awarded 32 masters’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Vermont list. This fairly large school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 98 masters’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Champlain College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Vermont. Champlain is a small school located in Burlington, Vermont that handed out 40 masters’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Norwich University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Vermont. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Northfield, Vermont. It awarded 21 masters’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Health Professions Major in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, SIT Graduate Institute landed the #5 spot on the list. SIT is located in Brattleboro, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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