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Health Professions at Aurora University

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Aurora University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

Aurora is located in Aurora, Illinois and approximately 6,265 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,259 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Aurora University in 2021, 284 of them were health professions majors.

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.

Aurora Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions

Aurora Health Professions Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Aurora 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 268
Most Popular Health Professions Schools 939
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 1,176
Best Value Health Professions Schools 1,678

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in health professions from Aurora. This is the #1,181 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Aurora

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

Aurora Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 284 health professions majors earned their bachelor's degree from Aurora. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at Aurora since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 85
White 135
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 27

Aurora also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student 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 Aurora University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 207
Health/Medical Prep Programs 46
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 26
Allied Health 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 IL, the home state for Aurora University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses 129,400 $73,890
Nursing Assistants 61,140 $28,810
Personal Care Aides 50,970 $24,600
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 40,540 $59,170
Home Health Aides 33,990 $25,370

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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