Health Science Schools
In Charlottesville, Virginia
The city of Charlottesville has only one school where health science faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the health science academic community in Charlottesville, and the future trends. Academia in health science includes health science training at the health science phd degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Charlottesville Vs. Virginia Health Science Employment
| Charlottesville | 2,170 |
| Virginia | 206,650 |
Exactly 2,170 of the 133,440 health science professionals employed in Virginia, work in Charlottesville. The number of health science professionals in Charlottesville has grown by 63% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of health science professionals in Charlottesville has increased, overall employment in Charlottesville has also increased.
Charlottesville Vs. Virginia Health Science employment growth
| 166,830 | 178,260 | 188,940 | 199,600 | 133,440 |
| 1,330 | 7,060 | 6,910 | 3,060 | 2,170 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Virginia
- Dark Yellow: Charlottesville
Health Science VS. All professions salaries in Charlottesville
| $50,374 | $57,146 | $54,774 | $59,166 | $62,307 |
| $39,490 | $40,140 | $42,570 | $43,660 | $45,340 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Health Science in Charlottesville
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Charlottesville
In Charlottesville, salaries for health science professionals have increased. In 2010 Charlottesville health science professionals earned an average yearly salary of $62,307. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for health science professionals in Charlottesville was $50,374 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Charlottesville.
Salary percentiles for Health science professionals in Charlottesville
10th percentile |
$36,805 |
25th percentile |
$44,843 |
50th percentile |
$59,086 |
75th percentile |
$70,142 |
90th percentile |
$79,476 |
Health science professionals make a median salary of $59,086 per year in Charlottesville. The 10% of health science professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $36,805 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 116% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Health science professionals and related professions in Charlottesville
Health Information |
$38,190 |
Biology |
$50,240 |
Health Science |
$62,307 |
Health Information Management |
$70,235 |
Health science professional salaries in Charlottesville are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Health Science schools in Charlottesville
There is only one accredited health science school in the city. Many of Charlottesville's health science professionals are graduates of this school.
Health Science Programs Offered In Charlottesville
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
4 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 4 |
There are a total of 4 degree and certificate programs in health science offered by Charlottesville's health science schools.
Student Completed Health Science Degrees In Charlottesville
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
31 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 31 |
Approximately 31 students graduated from health science courses in 2010.