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Health & pre-med fields at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania graduates about 514 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 16% of its graduating class. That puts it 351st of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a solid program at 52 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $98,000 four years out, 1.10× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year51416% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$98,0001.10× the same major nationally
Research in the field$466Ka year, NSF
Admit rate78%whole school
SAT middle 50%1080–1260whole school

Around West Chester University of Pennsylvania

The Old Library at West Chester University, of Pennsylvania. Contributing buildi
Old Library, West Chester University, PA - front viewPhoto: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Old Library — at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, in West Chester, C
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Recitation Hall at West Chester University, of Pennsylvania. Contributing buildi
Recitation Hall, West Chester University, PA - front viewPhoto: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Philips Memorial Building at West Chester University, of Pennsylvania. Contr
Philips Memorial Building, West Chester University, PA - looking southPhoto: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where pre-med & health fields happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Sciences & Engineering Center and The Commons, Merion Science Center, Schmucker Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 31 · Dorm 8 · Athletics 3 · Dining 2 · Library 2 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. SUNY Plattsburgh 53
  2. Whitworth University 53
  3. CUNY Lehman College 52
  4. Florida International University 52
  5. Texas State University 52
  6. CUNY York College 52
  7. Portland State University 52
  8. California State University–Channel Islands 52

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares West Chester University of Pennsylvania with every school we score in pre-med & health fields. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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