Occupations/25-1071.00
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
Beyond a bachelor’s
Usually a graduate or professional degree.
AI automation risk
38%
Mixed exposure
Human characteristics
55%
Balanced human and task mix
Task orientation
23%
More resilient
A day in this job
- Mostly human
Supervise laboratory sessions.
- Mostly routine
Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
- Task
Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
Split from the wording of these tasks, shown next to the occupation’s AI risk. It is not a separate score for each task, and it is not a forecast that the job disappears.
Core tasks
- 01Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- 02Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
- 03Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
- 04Supervise laboratory sessions.
- 05Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
- 06Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)
- Repeating same tasks2.15
- Degree of automation1.57
- Time sitting3.86
- Originality (ability)3.00
- Conflict situations3.10
- Hands-on objects/tools2.05
- Outdoors / weather1.31
- Disease exposure2.15
- Decision freedom4.83
Top abilities
- Oral Expression4.75
- Written Comprehension4.12
- Written Expression4.00
- Speech Clarity4.00
- Oral Comprehension4.00
- Deductive Reasoning3.88
- Inductive Reasoning3.75
- Near Vision3.50
Essential skills
- Reading Comprehension4.12
- Active Listening4.00
- Writing4.00
- Speaking4.12
- Mathematics3.00
- Science3.25
- Critical Thinking4.00
- Active Learning4.00
- Learning Strategies4.00
- Monitoring3.62
CIP matches
01.8001Veterinary Medicine01.8101Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General01.8102Comparative and Laboratory Animal Medicine01.8103Large Animal/Food Animal and Equine Surgery and Medicine01.8104Small/Companion Animal Surgery and Medicine01.8105Veterinary Anatomy01.8106Veterinary Infectious Diseases01.8107Veterinary Microbiology and Immunobiology01.8108Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology01.8109Veterinary Physiology01.8110Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Epidemiology, and Public Health01.8111Veterinary Toxicology and Pharmacology01.8199Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Other01.8301Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant13.1327Health Occupations Teacher Education26.0401Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology26.0403Anatomy26.0404Developmental Biology and Embryology26.0503Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology26.0913Biomechanics26.0999Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other26.1001Pharmacology26.1002Molecular Pharmacology26.1003Neuropharmacology26.1004Toxicology26.1005Molecular Toxicology26.1006Environmental Toxicology26.1007Pharmacology and Toxicology26.1099Pharmacology and Toxicology, Other26.1102Biostatistics26.1309Epidemiology26.1311Epidemiology and Biostatistics30.1101Gerontology30.1901Nutrition Sciences42.2709Psychopharmacology44.0503Health Policy Analysis51.0101Chiropractic51.0201Communication Sciences and Disorders, General51.0202Audiology/Audiologist51.0203Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist51.0204Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist51.0299Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other51.0401Dentistry51.0501Dental Clinical Sciences, General51.0502Advanced General Dentistry51.0504Dental Public Health and Education51.0505Dental Materials51.0506Endodontics/Endodontology51.0507Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery51.0508Orthodontics/Orthodontology51.0509Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics51.0510Periodontics/Periodontology51.0511Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology51.0512Digital Dentistry51.0513Geriatric Dentistry51.0514Implantology/Implant Dentistry51.0599Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other51.0601Dental Assisting/Assistant51.0602Dental Hygiene/Hygienist51.0603Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician51.0801Medical/Clinical Assistant51.0802Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant51.0803Occupational Therapist Assistant51.0805Pharmacy Technician/Assistant51.0901Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist51.0902Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician51.0903Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist51.0904Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)51.0905Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist51.0906Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist51.0907Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist51.0908Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist51.0909Surgical Technology/Technologist51.0910Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician51.0911Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer51.0912Physician Assistant51.0913Athletic Training/Trainer51.0914Gene/Genetic Therapy51.0915Cardiopulmonary Technology/Technologist51.0916Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician51.0917Polysomnography51.0919Mammography Technology/Technician51.0920Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician51.0921Hyperbaric Medicine Technology/Technician51.0922Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Technology/Technician51.0923Orthopedic Technology/Technician51.0999Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other51.1001Blood Bank Technology Specialist51.1002Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist51.1003Hematology Technology/Technician51.1004Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician51.1005Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist51.1006Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician51.1007Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist51.1008Histologic Technician51.1009Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist51.1010Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist51.1011Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician51.1012Sterile Processing Technology/Technician51.1099Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other51.1405Tropical Medicine51.1501Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling51.2001Pharmacy51.2002Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs51.2003Pharmaceutics and Drug Design51.2004Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry51.2005Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy51.2006Clinical and Industrial Drug Development51.2007Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics51.2008Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy51.2009Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences51.2010Pharmaceutical Sciences51.2011Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management51.2099Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other51.2201Public Health, General51.2202Environmental Health51.2205Health/Medical Physics51.2206Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene51.2207Public Health Education and Promotion51.2208Community Health and Preventive Medicine51.2209Maternal and Child Health51.2212Behavioral Aspects of Health51.2213Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality51.2214Public Health Genetics51.2299Public Health, Other51.2300Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, General51.2301Art Therapy/Therapist51.2302Dance Therapy/Therapist51.2305Music Therapy/Therapist51.2306Occupational Therapy/Therapist51.2307Orthotist/Prosthetist51.2308Physical Therapy/Therapist51.2309Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy51.2310Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor51.2313Animal-Assisted Therapy51.2314Rehabilitation Science51.2315Drama Therapy/Therapist51.2316Horticulture Therapy/Therapist51.2317Play Therapy/Therapist51.2399Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other51.3202Health Professions Education51.3501Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage51.3502Asian Bodywork Therapy51.3503Somatic Bodywork51.3599Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services, Other51.3603Hypnotherapy/Hypnotherapist61.0101Combined Medical Residency/Fellowship Program, General61.0102Diagnostic Radiology/Nuclear Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0103Emergency Medicine/Anesthesiology Combined Specialty Program61.0104Family Medicine/Emergency Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0105Family Medicine/Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0106Family Medicine/Preventive Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0107Family Medicine/Psychiatry Combined Specialty Program61.0108Internal Medicine/Anesthesiology Combined Specialty Program61.0109Internal Medicine/Dermatology Combined Specialty Program61.0110Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0111Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine/Critical Care Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0112Internal Medicine/Family Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0113Internal Medicine/Medical Genetics and Genomics Combined Specialty Program61.0114Internal Medicine/Neurology Combined Specialty Program61.0115Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Combined Specialty Program61.0116Internal Medicine/Preventive Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0117Internal Medicine/Psychiatry Combined Specialty Program61.0118Medical Genetics and Genomics/Maternal-Fetal Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0119Pediatrics/Anesthesiology Combined Specialty Program61.0120Pediatrics/Emergency Medicine Combined Specialty Program61.0121Pediatrics/Medical Genetics and Genomics Combined Specialty Program61.0122Pediatrics/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Combined Specialty Program61.0123Pediatrics/Psychology/Child-Adolescent Psychology Combined Specialty Program61.0124Psychiatry/Neurology Combined Specialty Program61.0125Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility/Medical Genetics and Genomics Combined Specialty Program61.0199Combined Medical Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.0202Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program61.0203Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program61.0204Health Policy Fellowship Program61.0205Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program61.0206Integrative Medicine Fellowship Program61.0207Medical Education Fellowship Program61.0208Medical Toxicology Fellowship Program61.0209Neuromuscular Medicine Fellowship Program61.0210Pain Medicine Fellowship Program61.0211Simulation Fellowship Program61.0212Sleep Medicine Fellowship Program61.0213Sports Medicine Fellowship Program61.0214Surgery of the Hand Fellowship Program61.0215Telemedicine Fellowship Program61.0216Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Fellowship Program61.0217Wilderness Medicine Fellowship Program61.0218Women's Health Fellowship Program61.0299Multiple-Pathway Medical Fellowship Programs, Other61.0301Allergy and Immunology Fellowship Program61.0399Allergy and Immunology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.0401Anesthesiology Residency Program61.0499Anesthesiology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.0501Dermatology Residency Program61.0502Dermatopathology Fellowship Program61.0503Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship Program61.0599Dermatology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.0601Emergency Medicine Residency Program61.0602Disaster Medicine Fellowship Program61.0603Emergency Medical Services Fellowship Program61.0699Emergency Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.0701Family Medicine Residency Program61.0799Family Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.0801Internal Medicine Residency Program61.0804Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program61.0805Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship Program61.0806Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Fellowship Program61.0807Gastroenterology Fellowship Program61.0808Hematology Fellowship Program61.0809Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program61.0810Infectious Disease Fellowship Program61.0811Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program61.0812Nephrology Fellowship Program61.0813Medical Oncology Fellowship Program61.0814Pulmonary Disease Fellowship Program61.0816Rheumatology Fellowship Program61.0818Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program61.0899Internal Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.0901Clinical Biochemical Genetics Residency Program61.0902Clinical Genetics and Genomics Residency Program61.0903Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Residency Program61.0904Medical Biochemical Genetics Residency Program61.0999Medical Genetics and Genomics Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.1001Neurological Surgery Residency Program61.1099Neurological Surgery Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.1101Neurology Residency Program61.1102Child Neurology Residency Program61.1103Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship Program61.1104Epilepsy Fellowship Program61.1105Headache Medicine Fellowship Program61.1106Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Fellowship Program61.1107Vascular Neurology Fellowship Program61.1199Neurology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.1201Nuclear Medicine Residency Program61.1299Nuclear Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.1301Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program61.1302Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship Program61.1303Maternal and Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program61.1304Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility Fellowship Program61.1399Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.1401Ophthalmology Residency Program61.1499Ophthalmology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.1501Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program61.1502Musculoskeletal Oncology Fellowship Program61.1503Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship Program61.1504Orthopedic Surgery of the Spine Fellowship Program61.1505Pediatric Orthopedics Fellowship Program61.1599Orthopedic Surgery Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.1601Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Residency Program61.1699Osteopathic Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.1701Otolaryngology Residency Program61.1702Neurotology Fellowship Program61.1703Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship Program61.1799Otolaryngology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.1801Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency Program61.1802Anatomic Pathology Residency Program61.1803Clinical Pathology Residency Program61.1804Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine Fellowship Program61.1805Chemical Pathology Fellowship Program61.1806Cytopathology Fellowship Program61.1807Forensic Pathology Fellowship Program61.1808Hematological Pathology Fellowship Program61.1809Immunopathology Fellowship Program61.1810Laboratory Medicine Fellowship Program61.1811Medical Microbiology Fellowship Program61.1812Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship Program61.1813Neuropathology Fellowship Program61.1814Pediatric Pathology Fellowship Program61.1815Radioisotopic Pathology Fellowship Program61.1899Pathology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.1901Pediatrics Residency Program61.1902Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Program61.1903Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship Program61.1904Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Program61.1905Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program61.1906Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program61.1907Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program61.1908Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program61.1909Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Program61.1910Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship Program61.1911Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program61.1912Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program61.1913Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship Program61.1914Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Program61.1915Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Program61.1917Pediatric Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program61.1999Pediatrics Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.2001Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program61.2002Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Fellowship Program61.2003Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Fellowship Program61.2099Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.2101Plastic Surgery Residency Program61.2102Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency Program61.2103Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck Fellowship Program61.2199Plastic Surgery Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.2201Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency Program61.2299Podiatric Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.2301Public Health and General Preventive Medicine Residency Program61.2302Aerospace Medicine Residency Program61.2303Occupational Medicine Residency Program61.2399Preventive Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.2401Psychiatry Residency Program61.2402Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship Program61.2403Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Program61.2404Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship Program61.2405Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship Program61.2406Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship Program61.2499Psychiatry Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.2501Radiation Oncology Residency Program61.2599Radiation Oncology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.2601Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program61.2602Integrated Interventional Radiology Residency Program61.2603Abdominal Radiology Fellowship Program61.2604Diagnostic Radiologic Physics Residency Program61.2605Medical Nuclear Physics Residency Program61.2606Musculoskeletal Radiology Fellowship Program61.2607Neuroradiology Fellowship Program61.2608Nuclear Radiology Fellowship Program61.2609Pediatric Radiology Fellowship Program61.2610Radiologic Physics Residency Program61.2611Therapeutic Radiologic Physics Residency Program61.2612Vascular and Interventional Radiology Fellowship Program61.2699Radiology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.2701General Surgery Residency Program61.2702Colon and Rectal Surgery Residency Program61.2703Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship Program61.2704Congenital Cardiac Surgery Fellowship Program61.2705Pediatric Surgery Fellowship Program61.2706Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Program61.2707Thoracic Surgery Fellowship Program61.2708Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program61.2799Surgery Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.2801Urology Residency Program61.2802Pediatric Urology Fellowship Program61.2899Urology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other61.9999Medical Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other
Schools offering related programs
12 of 95 shown
Earnings are College Scorecard medians for that program, 1 and 2 years after completion. A dash means the Department suppressed the cell or the campus is not in the field file.
| Institution | Program | Tuition | Admit | Grad 6-yr | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH · Public | Veterinary Medicine 01.8001 | $12,800 | 53% | 83% | 1 yr $139,816 2 yr $115,339 Master's · CIP 01.80 |
Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX · Public | Veterinary Medicine 01.8001 | $13,200 | 63% | 83% | 1 yr $86,770 2 yr $86,867 Professional · CIP 01.80 |
University of Florida Gainesville, FL · Public | Veterinary Medicine 01.8001 | $6,400 | 23% | 89% | 1 yr $85,874 2 yr $82,194 Professional · CIP 01.80 |
Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN · Public | Veterinary Medicine 01.8001 | $10,000 | 53% | 83% | 1 yr $85,860 2 yr $78,343 Professional · CIP 01.80 |
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI · Public | Veterinary Medicine 01.8001 | $16,100 | 88% | 82% | 1 yr $83,230 2 yr $78,217 Professional · CIP 01.80 |
Oregon State University Corvallis, OR · Public | Veterinary Medicine 01.8001 | $13,200 | 83% | 68% | 1 yr $81,997 2 yr $78,217 Professional · CIP 01.80 |
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL · Public | Veterinary Medicine 01.8001 | $17,500 | 45% | 85% | 1 yr $81,364 2 yr $79,262 Doctoral · CIP 01.80 |
University of Iowa Iowa City, IA · Public | Veterinary Medicine 01.8001 | $10,700 | 86% | 79% | 1 yr $80,011 2 yr $77,119 Professional · CIP 01.80 |
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN · Private nonprofit | Veterinary Medicine 01.8001 | $63,600 | 7% | 93% | 1 yr $79,370 2 yr $75,832 Professional · CIP 01.80 |
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC · Public | Veterinary Medicine 01.8001 | $9,200 | 47% | 84% | 1 yr $75,413 2 yr $68,592 Professional · CIP 01.80 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI · Public | Veterinary Medicine 01.8001 | $11,200 | 49% | 89% | 1 yr $74,822 2 yr $73,769 Professional · CIP 01.80 |
CUNY Hunter College New York, NY · Public | Health Occupations Teacher Education 13.1327 | $7,400 | 48% | 60% | 1 yr $68,065 2 yr $66,318 Master's · CIP 13.13 |