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Health Professions at Auburn University

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Auburn University stacks up to those at other schools.

Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and has a total student population of 30,737. In 2021, 330 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from Auburn.

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.

Auburn Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Doctorate Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Auburn

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Auburn does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Auburn Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Auburn compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Auburn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 268
346
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 1,055
1,550

In 2021, 72 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Auburn. This makes it the #454 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 171 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #171 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Auburn

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

Auburn Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 330 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in health professions from Auburn in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Auburn are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 301
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Auburn Health Professions Master’s Program

94% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 students earned a master's degree in health professions from Auburn. About 94% of these graduates were women and the other 6% were men.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Auburn, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 62
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Auburn also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 171 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Auburn University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 268
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 159
Communication Sciences 103
Health & Medical Administrative Services 33
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 20

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 AL, the home state for Auburn University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Registered Nurses 49,490 $59,470
Nursing Assistants 22,590 $24,110
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 19,240 $54,030
Personal Care Aides 14,310 $19,250
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 12,190 $38,230

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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