Health Professions at Augsburg University

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

Augsburg is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 3,346. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from Augsburg.

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.

Augsburg Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Augsburg Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how Augsburg performed in these rankings.

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 Augsburg 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
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	77
Best Health Professions Schools	284
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	528
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	626
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	766
Best Value Health Professions Schools	954
Most Focused Health Professions Schools	2,625

In 2021, 42 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Augsburg. This makes it the #630 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #468 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Augsburg

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

Augsburg Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 72 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in health professions from Augsburg in 2021, 24% were men and 76% were women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at Augsburg since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Augsburg are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	38
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Augsburg Health Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. Augsburg does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Augsburg, 69% 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 Augsburg University with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	29
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Augsburg also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 17 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Augsburg University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	95
Allied Health Professions	31
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	5

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 MN, the home state for Augsburg University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Personal Care Aides	75,830	$26,260
Registered Nurses	69,000	$78,920
Nursing Assistants	31,640	$33,710
Home Health Aides	22,380	$28,940
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	22,140	$62,070

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Aug under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.