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Health Professions at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bloomsburg is located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 8,427. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 274 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from Bloomsburg.

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.

Bloomsburg Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Doctorate Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Bloomsburg

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.

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

Bloomsburg Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health professions programs across the country. The following shows how Bloomsburg 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 Bloomsburg 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 Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 406
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 413
Most Focused Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 529
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 566
Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 673
Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools 713
966
Best Health Professions Schools 1,097
Most Popular Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 1,670
Most Focused Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 1,848

In 2021, 61 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Bloomsburg. This makes it the #511 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #453 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Bloomsburg

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

Bloomsburg Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Bloomsburg 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 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 239
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Bloomsburg Health Professions Master’s Program

93% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Bloomsburg, 93% 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 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 57
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Bloomsburg also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 22 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 139
Communication Sciences 102
Health/Medical Prep Programs 64
Allied Health Professions 51
Public Health 1

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 PA, the home state for Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Personal Care Aides 121,300 $24,880
Nursing Assistants 76,260 $30,630
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 68,240 $60,800
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 38,370 $48,120

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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