Health Professions at Arkansas State University - Newport

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Arkansas State University - Newport. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ASUN is located in Newport, Arkansas and has a total student population of 1,941.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

ASUN Health Professions Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

ASUN Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at ASUN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Arkansas State University - Newport.

ASUN Health Professions Associate’s Program

90% Women

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at ASUN are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Newport with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	69
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Health Professions

If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Arkansas State University - Newport. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	65
Allied Health Professions	12

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas State University - Newport.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Registered Nurses	25,380	$60,780
Nursing Assistants	18,060	$25,080
Personal Care Aides	16,820	$21,390
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	14,280	$48,850
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	12,060	$39,570

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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