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Lactation Consultant Master’s Degrees

A master’s degree in Lactation Consultant is offered at 5 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Lactation Consultant.

Education Levels of Lactation Consultant Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 37 people earned theirLactation Consultant majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Lactation Consultant at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 28
Master’s Degree (this page) 9

Earnings of Lactation Consultant Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Lactation Consultant of $29,082 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,434
4 years $29,082
5 years $32,352

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Lactation Consultant students with their master’s degree.

There are 7 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Lactation Consultant. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

The most popular school in the United States for Lactation Consultant students seeking a master's degree is Drexel University. This school awarded 16 master's degrees in Lactation Consultant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a popular choice for Lactation Consultant majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 13 master's degrees in Lactation Consultant in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Lactation Consultant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

Henry Ford College is a popular choice for Lactation Consultant majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Lactation Consultant in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Lactation Consultant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Metropolitan State University of Denver comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Lactation Consultant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Lactation Consultant from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Lactation Consultant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Portland State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Lactation Consultant. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Lactation Consultant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

National Louis University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Lactation Consultant. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Winthrop University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Lactation Consultant. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Lactation Consultant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Lactation Consultant that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical/Clinical Assistant 52,819
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 7,541
Physical Therapy Assistant 5,633
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other 4,065
Occupational Therapist Assistant 3,178

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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