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Health Professions Schools in Wyoming

In <nil>, 1,245 students earned their Health Professions degrees in WY.

In this state, Health Professions is the 1st most popular major out of a total 1 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Health Professions Majors in Wyoming

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 639
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 247
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 247
Bachelor’s Degree 205
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 62
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 62
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 62
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 46
Master’s Degree 41
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In Wyoming, 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 Wyoming is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 78.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 10.4%
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Jobs for Health Professions Grads in Wyoming

31,740 people in the state and 22,470,500 in the nation are employed in jobs related to health professions.

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Wages for Health Professions Jobs in Wyoming

A typical salary for a health professions grad in the state is $61,750, compared to a typical salary of $62,500 nationwide.

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

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie
313 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
11,479 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $45,879 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,036.

#2

Northern Wyoming Community College District

Sheridan
162 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,921 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

#3

Laramie County Community College

Cheyenne
161 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,883 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#4

Casper College

Casper
154 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,405 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. In their early career, Casper College grads earn an average salary of $35,025. The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#5

Western Wyoming Community College

Rock Springs
59 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,453 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,850. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

#6

Central Wyoming College

Riverton
54 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,770 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,843 after graduation. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,979.

#7

Northwest College

Powell
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,427 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 91%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

#8

Eastern Wyoming College

Torrington
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,367 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,258 after graduation. The 2.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Health Professions Careers in WY

Some of the careers health professions majors go into include:

Job Title WY Job Growth WY Median Salary
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 50% $73,670
Nurse Practitioners 38% $114,000
Physician Assistants 36% $118,090
Physical Therapist Aides 36% $24,500
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 33% $66,600
Audiologists 33% $73,680
Physical Therapist Assistants 33% $55,150
Respiratory Therapists 32% $57,920
Physical Therapists 29% $87,630
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 29% $69,140
Software Applications Developers 28% $66,060
Home Health Aides 28% $27,960
Medical Assistants 27% $33,430
Occupational Therapy Assistants 25% $53,370
Fine Artists 25% $0
Substance Abuse Social Workers 23% $48,420
Medical Secretaries 23% $34,040
Mental Health Counselors 23% $0
Phlebotomists 23% $30,980
Healthcare Social Workers 22% $56,170
Optometrists 22% $101,100
Community Health Workers 22% $46,020
Dietitians and Nutritionists 22% $61,230
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 22% $31,160
Personal Care Aides 22% $25,840
Occupational Therapists 21% $79,290
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 20% $48,290
Medical and Health Services Managers 19% $91,730
Substance Abuse Counselors 19% $0
Health Specialties Professors 19% $72,550
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 19% $0
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 18% $76,070
Veterinarians 17% $76,970
Registered Nurses 17% $65,100
Nursing Instructors and Professors 17% $68,550
Surgical Technologists 17% $43,060
Athletic Trainers 17% $45,270
Dental Assistants 16% $34,860
Massage Therapists 15% $38,920
Family and General Practitioners 14% $208,000
Dental Hygienists 14% $70,340
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 14% $65,590
Dentists 14% $102,790
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 14% $33,340
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 13% $0
Health Technologists and Technicians 13% $49,480
Dispensing Opticians 12% $29,830
Healthcare Support Workers 12% $41,350
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 12% $40,690
Medical Equipment Preparers 11% $37,840
Pharmacy Technicians 11% $37,360
Sales Managers 11% $88,970
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 10% $0
Psychiatric Aides 10% $0
Physicians and Surgeons 10% $208,000
Nursing Assistants 10% $29,970
Administrative Services Managers 10% $89,410
Chiropractors 9% $60,320
Engineers 9% $90,600
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 8% $74,350
Computer User Support Specialists 8% $48,380
Pharmacists 7% $122,250
Computer Workers 7% $73,050
Managers 7% $98,210
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 6% $62,100
Speech-Language Pathologists 6% $75,160
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 4% $46,740
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 4% $50,900
Rehabilitation Counselors 0% $34,820
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 0% $63,270
Occupational Therapy Aides 0% $0
Marketing Managers 0% $92,200
Recreational Therapists 0% $47,650
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners 0% $0
Nurse Anesthetists 0% $0
Radiation Therapists 0% $0
Psychology Professors 0% $65,440
Clergy 0% $57,240
Social Work Professors 0% $0
Natural Sciences Managers 0% $92,360
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants 0% $20,870
Dentists 0% $0
Exercise Physiologists 0% $0
Computer Programmers -9% $64,740
Medical Transcriptionists -13% $38,840

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