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Health Professions at Brigham Young University - Provo

Health Professions at Brigham Young University - Provo

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

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 students attend the school each year.

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.

BYU Health Professions Degrees Available

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

BYU Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at BYU 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.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #599 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at BYU

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

BYU Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at BYU 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 412
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 26

BYU Health Professions Master’s Program

80% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. BYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from BYU, 81% 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 78
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Brigham Young University - Provo. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brigham Young University - Provo. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health 193
Nursing 151
Communication Sciences 125
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 34
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 30
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 25
Allied Health Professions 20
Mental & Social Health Services 15
Health Sciences & Services 2

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 UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Registered Nurses 21,700 $65,670
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 14,660 $52,470
Software Applications Developers 11,040 $99,070
Nursing Assistants 10,680 $27,880
Personal Care Aides 9,850 $25,740

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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